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A member asked:

Can you say if it could klonopin (clonazepam) still work for panic attacks if your drinking?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Danger zone: Oh my gosh! don't mix Klonopin (clonazepam) and alcohol. That is dangerous.

Dr Levin agreed

Answered 6/26/2014

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