Comparing Klonopin vs Restoril
| Klonopin (clonazepam) | Restoril (temazepam) |
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| Klonopin (clonazepam) | Restoril (temazepam) |
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Prescription only
Klonopin may be used in the treatment of panic disorder and certain types of seizure disorder. Sedation is the most common side effect and it can cause both physical and psychological dependence... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Insomnia. Restoril may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Klonopin (clonazepam) | More about Restoril (temazepam) | ||||||||||||||||
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Klonopin has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 750 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% reported a negative effect. |
Restoril has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 108 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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40 hours |
16 hours |
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Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 527 drugs are known to interact with Klonopin:
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A total of 408 drugs are known to interact with Restoril:
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June 04, 1975 |
February 27, 1981 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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