A 28-year-old male asked:
taking 1mg clonazepam daily for 4 months. tapered to 0.75mg can this cause me to feel dizzy out of balance?
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Dr. Edward Kuhnley answered
45 years experience Child Psychiatry
Probably not but: Clonazepam withdrawal Symptoms may include: Headache, Stomach pain, Nausea/vomiting, Tremors, Short-term memory loss, Insomnia, Irregular heart rate or heart palpitations, Sweating, Increased blood pressure, Impaired respiration, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Fatigue, Muscle spasms and cramps, Impaired coordination and motor functions, Diarrhea, Feeling lightheaded, Seizures. Consult prescriber.
Answered on Jan 13, 2016
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That can occur-: that is why it is important to taper off of Clonazepam and not to stop cold turkey.
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Dizziness & klonopin (clonazepam): I would contact your prescribing doc about this symptom. No, Klonopin (clonazepam) should not always cause dizziness. If being managed properly, it sh ... Read More
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