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A member asked:

Just switched from 1.5 mg/day xanax (alprazolam) to .5 mg twice daily of klonopin. took first klonopin 4 hrs ago now have 100 dg fever. should i be concerned?

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Not related: Change in anxiety med does not cause fever and not very concerning unless101

Answered 12/13/2019

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