People suffering from some types of seizures can use Clonazepam such as akinetic, petit mal, myoclonus problems. Also clonazepam can control in the treatment of epilepsy and for the treatment of panic disorders. Clonazepam is also used to cure symptoms of akathisia (restlessness and a need for constant movement) that can occur as a side effect of treatment with antipsychotic medications and to cure keen catatonic reactions (state in which a person does not move or speak at all). Talk to your doctor about the possible risks of taking this drug for your condition. And it is also useful in relieving short-term anxiety symptoms. Drug works by decreasing electrical abnormal activity in the brain. To the point, clonazepam is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Clonazepam should never be used by people who have had an allergic reaction to it. People with severe liver disease or narrow-angle glaucoma should not take clonazepam too. People who have kidney disease may need to take a impaired dosage of the drug. Spittle production may increase while taking clonazepam. Because of this, people with an impaired gag reflex or respiratory disease should use clonazepam with close physician supervision. Women who are pregnant should not use clonazepam, because it may harm the developing baby.

So clonazepam is a nervous system depressant, it should not be taken with other depressants, such as sleeping pills, alcohol, or tranquilizers. People taking clonazepam may feel unusually drowsy and mentally sluggish especially when they first start taking the drug. It's better if they do not drive, operate dangerous machinery, or engage in hazardous activities that require mental alertness until they see how clonazepam influence them. This strong sedation usually goes away after a short time on the drug. People who have underlying depression have be closely monitored while taking clonazepam, especially if they are at risk for suicide.