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A member asked:

Is it okay to take 2mg klonopin (clonazepam) instead of 1mg like i was prescribed?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Recommend that: You take this medication just as it was prescribed for you.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 1/11/2014

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