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A 32-year-old female asked:

Is it okay to take .25 mg ativan during a panic attack if i already take .5 mg klonopin each day?

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Dr. Qusai Bharmalanswered

Geriatric Psychiatry 21 years experience

Limited benefit: Hi Both medication are from the same group so I am not convinced of the additive benefit of combining both.

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