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When i'm on 0.25 mg clonazepam and attempting to comp. taper, would it be potent. beneficial to request inc. zoloft (sertraline) 25 mg to avoid relapse of clona?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

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Tapering Klonopin (clonazepam): I'd see how you are doing without the Klonopin (clonazepam) first. At a quarter of a milligram you are almost home free. Ask your psychiatrist first.

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Answered 4/24/2016

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A member asked:

When i'm on 0.25 mg clonazepam and attempting to comp. taper, would it be potent. beneficial to request inc. zoloft (sertraline) 25 mg to avoid relapse of clona?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

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