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I have adhd and a panic disorder. i take vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) 50mg daily and recently started taking klonopin .5mg prn. will this combo affect my ability to focus?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Although: the Klonopin (clonazepam) is a relatively small dose it may sedate early on in treatment! If this happens contact the prescribing provider who may want you to start with just one per day (at bed time) Ultimately the sedation will lift! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 8/23/2018

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