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A 41-year-old female asked:

Can clonazepam cause oral lesions?i ask because i have biopsy confirmed mild dysplasia with hyperkeratosis on the side of my tongue but no other risk factors(non smoker and social drinker)could it be my anxiety medicine causing and should i cease it?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered

Pathology 51 years experience

Your medication is an unlikely contributor to your oral lesions, alcohol probably is. For info on your medication: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682279.html

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