"Clonazepam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An anticonvulsant used for several types of seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and absence seizures, although tolerance may develop. It is seldom effective in generalized tonic-clonic or partial seizures. The mechanism of action appears to involve the enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID receptor responses.
| Descriptor ID |
D002998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.080.070.150
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clonazepam" by people in Profiles.
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Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Post-Infectious Neurological Complication with Benign Prognosis. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). 2021 02 10; 11:7.
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Discontinuation of clonazepam in the treatment of social phobia. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 1998 Oct; 18(5):373-8.
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Clonazepam-related sexual dysfunction in male veterans with PTSD. Anxiety. 1994-1995; 1(5):233-6.
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Use of benzodiazepines to improve management of manic agitation. Hosp Community Psychiatry. 1989 Oct; 40(10):1069-71.
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Depersonalization disorder: effects of caffeine and response to pharmacotherapy. Biol Psychiatry. 1989 Jul; 26(3):315-20.
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Treatment of mood disorders with antiepileptic medications: clinical and theoretical implications. Epilepsia. 1983; 24 Suppl 2:S97-108.