Re:Clonazepam/Alprazolam-use Medscape, not Erwoid!

Posted by neuroscience on October 28, 2012, at 7:20:54

In reply to Re:Clonazepam/Alprazolam-use Medscape, not Erwoid!, posted by novelagent on October 27, 2012, at 16:16:20

> The 1=1 ratio of clonazepam to alprazolam is not true.
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> It stems from Erwoid.org claiming this for some time (still does). That's what happens when you get your information from drug addicts instead of peer-reviewed literature.
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> Medscape is peer-reviewed, and my Medscape app on my iPad has a dose conversion for the benzos, and it's 1mg of Clonazepam = 2 mg alprazolam.
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> I had a doctor switch me from Klonopin to Xanax once, and he said it was what medscape said, but I was insistent, stupidly, because I thought I knew what I was talking about, not knowing erowiod is full of &%#@. So I was on an inadequate dose of Xanax XR that did nothing for me that month I was on it, and even had a panic attack (and I don't get panic attacks, I have social anxiety disorder).
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Yes, xanax is twice as potent.

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