Posted by btnd on June 21, 2003, at 18:23:15
In reply to I have Klonopin wafers, posted by mattdds on June 20, 2003, at 23:16:32
> Was just prescribed the "holy" wafers of our beloved Klonopin. My pdoc gave me half my monthly dose in tablets and the other half in the wafers.
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> Honestly, I would not have paid for them had I not had good insurance, but they are quite intersting. Just drop one on your tongue, and it is literally *GONE* in like 2-3 seconds!
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> My doctor's reasoning was to take the regular maintenance dose (1.0 mg daily), and take the wafers p.r.n. for situations where discretion might be needed (they don't require any water to be taken).
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> Honestly, besides the fact that you can take them without water, they may not be any more discreet, as they come in big blister packs that are labeled "Klonopin Wafers 0.5 mg".
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> As for if they work any faster, I have not noticed any significant difference, but I don't really notice Klonopin anymore (besides the fact that I rarely get anxious anymore) anyway, so maybe that's it. I'd like to see some hard data on if these babies are actually absorbed any faster. I doubt it, but who knows.
I've a question: what is the difference between Klonopin "wafers" and crushed Klonopin tabs used sublingually?Take care,
Brad
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