Re: klonopin/depression » gadchik

Posted by SLS on April 4, 2012, at 8:39:31

In reply to Re: klonopin/depression, posted by gadchik on April 4, 2012, at 8:14:41

> > It inhibits serotonin production, acting like a uptake inhibitor at certain sites.
> >
> > Eric
> I take it that it means k blocks some serotonin sites,but does it actually lower it? I dont understand why some get depressed and others feel better on k? And also why is an ssri is prescribed along w/k if it blocks the uptake?
>
If my memory serves me, clonazepam (Klonopin) inhibits the release of serotonin, thus reducing the concentration of this neurotransmitter in the synaptic cleft. The resulting effects are opposite to that of a SRI.

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