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For my 5yo daughter's sleepmyoclonus ped neuro prescribed clonazepam 0.25 mg q.h.s, is it safe med, i haveread aboutits addictive nature & sideeffects?
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Clonazepam is safe: Your daughter may get a little sleepy on clonazepam 0.25 mg., but it's being given at bedtime so shouldn't be a problem. It's safe to give. I wouldn't worry about addiction at this low dose with your daughter.
Answered 5/1/2016
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