Clonazepam and Conversion disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Conversion disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Clonazepam (clonazepam), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Depakote, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Conversion disorder when taking Clonazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 140,365 people who have side effects when taking Clonazepam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clonazepam?

Clonazepam has active ingredients of clonazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 146,271 Clonazepam users. Check the latest studies of Clonazepam.

What is Conversion disorder?

Conversion disorder (neurological symptoms, such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits without a definable organic cause) is found to be associated with 290 drugs and 603 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Conversion disorder.

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On Jul, 30, 2026

140,365 people reported to have side effects when taking Clonazepam.
Among them, 53 people (0.04%) have Conversion disorder.

Could Clonazepam cause Conversion disorder?

Among these 53 people:

How long have people been on Clonazepam when they have Conversion disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Conversion disorder when taking Clonazepam? *

female: 79.25 %
male: 20.75 %

What is the age of people who have Conversion disorder when taking Clonazepam? *

What are other drugs people take besides Clonazepam? *

What are other side effects people have besides Conversion disorder? *

Chest Pain: 10 people, 18.87%
Suicidal Ideation: 9 people, 16.98%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 8 people, 15.09%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 8 people, 15.09%
Memory Loss: 7 people, 13.21%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 7 people, 13.21%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 13.21%
Drowsiness: 7 people, 13.21%
Weight Increased: 6 people, 11.32%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 6 people, 11.32%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 6 people, 11.32%
Depression: 4 people, 7.55%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 7.55%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 5.66%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 5.66%
Collateral Circulation (circulation in an area of tissue or an organ with a number of different pathways for blood to reach it): 3 people, 5.66%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 5.66%
Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain): 3 people, 5.66%
Pain: 3 people, 5.66%
Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 5.66%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

McFarlane SI, "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2015 Jan .
Ashkar AG, Goldberg T, Maraj I, Masters A, McFarlane SI, "Torsades De Pointes Induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 2015 Jan .
McFarlane, S. I. , "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2014 Jan .
McFarlane SI, "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2015 Jan .
Ashkar AG, Goldberg T, Maraj I, Masters A, McFarlane SI, "Torsades De Pointes Induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 2015 Jan .
McFarlane, S. I. , "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on clonazepam (the active ingredients of Clonazepam) and Clonazepam (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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