Benzodiazepine Questions (Page 2)

Small dose as needed klonopin and alcohol?

I take .125mg of klonopin as needed, only about once a week, to avoid panic attacks. How long after I take the drug would it be safe to drink? I know most people say to never ever drink on benzos, but I'm sure with such a small dose it should be out of my system in a few days.

Can buspirone and Prozac be taken together?

Can buspirone and Prozac be taken together? I’ve been on Prozac for about 3 weeks. My anxiety is awful. The Dr won’t give me benzo’s because I’m 69. I’m really needing something for my nerves. My nerves have been bad my whole life and I’ve been on something my... read more

Does Zoloft have the same effect as Xanax?

Does Zoloft have the same effect as Xanax?

Will Ambien give a positive for benzodiazepine?

Anyone tried ketamine for anxiety?

I have treatment resistant anxiety and nightmares. I’ve tried SSRIs and SNRI along with buspirone and clonazepam. While the benzo helps, (I’ve taken the same dose for 10 years) doctors are really against prescribing them even though they help more than anything. I’ve had cognitive... read more

Here it goes again, I ran out of my 1 mg clonazepam. I have 8 days until my pharmacy will refill?

I can't manage my symptoms on low doses of benzodiazepines, I can't even leave the house without severe anxiety. I managed to get by but on a few days I had a harder time leaving for work I took more than prescribed. I don't know if I should ride it out or call the Dr. I have only... read more

Took 5mg hydrocodone and 0.5mg Xanax. Is that safe? Doctors said it was but I know there,,,

... are interactions when taking benzo and opioids?

Clonazepam - Replacing Xanax With Klonopin?

Will I go through withdrawal symptoms from long-term Xanax use while i start Klonopin? Or will replacing 1 benzo with another take care of withdrawal? I was taking 1mg of Xanax 3 times daily, and just switched to 1mg Klonopin 3 times daily, and wondering if/what the withdrawal symptoms be, or will... read more

Benzodiazepine Withdrawal - Over the past 2 years I have successfully tapered off 3 medications.

200mg sertraline, 400 mg Lamictal, and 60 mg of Latuda with very few problems. Four weeks ago I started a taper off clonazepam. I have been on the drug for 10 years daily. 9 years at 1mg daily then increased to 2 during a particularly tough period. My first decrease was by 0.5 mg as instructed by... read more

Can you cut a oxycodone/acet 5/325 in half, one side is scored?

I don't want to take a whole tablet due to being on a benzo but I need something for this pain. I don't want to cut it in half if it will be dangerous?

What is this active ingredient - Hydazepam?

Category: Tranquilizers, Anxiolytics Benzodiazepine derivatives.ATX N05В A. Drug name: Gidazepam IC Perhaps someone has heard of this drug? How proven has it been for anxiety disorders?

Can a dr prescribe you 2 different benzo's for different symptoms?

I have been Rx'd Klonopin (1.5-3mg daily dose increased over 3 years), Ativan (0.5-1mg prn 2xs daily over 8 months) and currently have been prescribed Valium 10mg 1/2 to 1 tab twice daily prn. I have been on it for at least 5 years and it is no longer helping me or not as much. I am having... read more

I am week 4 on valdoxan 25. My depression improved, but anxiety and panic can't control during...

... the daytime while I am at my work. Is it side effect of valdoxan? I also suffer insomnia. My doctor gives me lorazepam 2 mg but i know you can become dependant on benzos. Should I continue valdoxan or stop?

Does gabapentin actually help with opioid/benzo withdrawal?

Im voluntarily going to do this regardless and it would be a blessing from God if it really helps ease the process as I'm really trying to do the right thing. Any comments from experience??

Twice a week benzo use? I need honest answers.

Is twice a week Valium use a “safe” amount? By that, I mean risk of dependence and tolerance? I’m really conflicted. I use Klonopin as well, as needed. I sometimes can go a week without needing any, but it always ends up that I eventually take a minimal amount ( 5 mg/ day for... read more