Longview police raid nets multiple drug-related arrests Oct 25, 2009
Larry D. Roberts, 59, of Longview, was arrested on suspicion of attempted delivery of synthetic drugs after he offered over the phone to sell the officers Klonopin pills, police said. Authorities said Patricia L. Clifford, 27, of South Bend, Wash. (Longview Daily News, WA)
NYT: Has MTV Gone Too Far this time? Oct 21, 2009
The toxicology report said Mr. Goldstein had ingested OxyContin, Hydrocodone or Vicodin, Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Benadryl and Levamisole. The reality show built around this celebrity recovering addict, setting an example for others of how to pull their lives together, had been scheduled to premiere less than six weeks later, Oct. 5. (MSNBC -- News)
Saugus Fire log Oct. 11-17 Oct 21, 2009
The patient reported he had a couple of beers and a few Klonopin. An ambulance transported the patient to Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, Oct. 16. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Woman Says Flu Shot Triggered Rare Disorder... Oct 16, 2009
Drugs such as valium and klonopin that make other people sleepy give her energy for hours. Simple exercises become nearly impossible. (The Drudge Report)
Seabrook offers prescription drug option Oct 16, 2009
In August 2009, a sting by the Exeter Police Department netted seven drug-related arrests, some for selling the prescription drug Klonopin a drug that can be used for panic disorders or to treat convulsive disorders such as epilepsy. A growing fad among teens is "Skittle parties." Teenagers each bring a different variety of prescription drugs from their home's medicine cabinet to the party and dump them into a bowl. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Larry Birkhead to Testify in Anna Nicole Smith Overdose Case Oct 15, 2009
Some thought she was drunk, but Stern's attorney said she had taken the medication Klonopin for a seizure she had suffered. "Video is video," Sadow said later outside court. (Fox News)
Somerville man caught with knife and narcotics Oct 15, 2009
During a search of his personal belongings, officers reportedly recovered a prescription bottle containing Klonopin, Promethizine and Xanex. Police found he did not have a prescription for the latter two. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Undercover Investigation Leads to Arrests Oct 15, 2009
During the investigation, officers purchased and seized approximately 400 dosage units of controlled prescription pills, including Lorcet, MS Contin, Vicodin, methadone and Klonopin pills. The operation took place in Aberdeen, Pinehurst, Carthage and Vass areas of Moore County. (The Pilot Newspaper)
CFS/ME and Stimulants Oct 6, 2009
Many patients do feel that low doses of tranquilizers like clonazepam (Klonopin) actually give them more energy. Not Just for Fatigue. (Suite101.com)
Rather suit dismissed Sep 30, 2009
The toxicology report showed the 36-year-old, who died Aug. 28, had in his system cocaine, OxyContin, Hydrocodone or Vicodin, antianxiety drugs Xanax and Ativan, Klonopin, which also controls anger, Benadryl, and Levamisole, a drug apparently used to cut cocaine. Actors marry Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy are married. (Boston Globe)
Drug overdose killed DJ AM, official says Sep 30, 2009
Cocaine, Vicodin, Oxycodone, Klonopin, other drugs in his system ... The medical examiner said Goldstein, a self-described crack cocaine addict, died from an accidental overdose due to the combined effects of cocaine, Oxycodone, Vicodin, Ativan, Klonopin, Xanax, Benadryl and Levamisole, a drug used to cut cocaine. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Braintree man arrested twice within six hours Sep 22, 2009
Also discovered and not present earlier was a pill bottle containing 15 40mg Oxycontin pills, 37 Percocets, and 30 and a half Klonopin pills. Bragdon was again placed under arrest and charged with the license infraction, along with illegal possession of the pills. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Wakefield Police Log, Aug. 31-Sept. 7 Sep 17, 2009
Sunday, Sept. 6 1:06 a.m. Police responded to a report of a 30-year-old female overdosing on klonopin at a Clifton Avenue home. She was transferred to the hospital via ambulance. (Wakefield Daily Item, MA)
Waismann Method Offers Safe Treatment for Dependency to Benzodiazepines Aug 29, 2009
Leader in Opiate Detoxification Experienced in Treating Patients with Dependencies to Ativan, Xanax, Klonopin and Valium; Provides Insight into the Effects of Misuse and Withdrawal ... Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Waismann Method, a pioneering medical opiate detoxification procedure, offers one of the most advanced medical procedures worldwide with the medical expertise and advanced technology to treat dependencies to Benzodiazepines, including Ativan, Xanax, Klonopin and Valium. (PR Newswire)
Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Poi... Aug 27, 2009
Certain muscle relaxants like tizanidine (Zanaflex), clonazepam (Klonopin) and baclofen (Lioresal) may provide relief, as can cannabinoids. The drug diltiazem has been proposed as a potential treatment. (Suite101.com)
Michael Jackson's Final Hours: A Timeline Aug 26, 2009
" The coroner's office has completed its investigation, but put the final results on pending the completion of the official police investigation into the 50-year-old singer's death. Based on the affidavit, the following is a rough timeline of Jackson's final days: June 22: Two days prior to his death, Murray attempted to wean Jackson from propofol by giving him a lower, 25 milligram dosage, along with anti-anxiety drug Ativan (lorazepam) and the sedative Versed (midazolam), which successfully... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Seventh person arrested in Exeter drug sweep Aug 26, 2009
Thank goodness we cut the pastry in half first. The inside was bright blue with mold. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Click to read:Official: Jackson's Death Ruled a Homicide Aug 25, 2009
Murray told LAFD paramedics he had given Jackson Lorazepam before he stopped breathing - 2 doses of 2 mg during the night Search of residence found the following bottles of meds prescribed by Murray: diazepam (valium), tamsulosin (flomax), lorazepam (ativan) and temazepam (restoril) Also from Dr Metzger clonazepam (klonopin) and trazonone (desyrl) And tizanidine (zaanaflex) by Dr. Klein Murray gave Jackson an intravenous drip every night to help him sleep of Propofol diluted with... (CBS News)
Local pharmacy worker busted Jul 31, 2009
(According to , schedule IV narcotics are medications with mild addictive properties, including Valium, Xanax, Klonopin, Ambien and Lunesta). Godsey was released on a 10,000 bond and has a court date of Aug. 19. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Items in backpack prompt man's arrest Jul 9, 2009
Narcotics found included Klonopin and Lorcet tablets, both schedule III drugs, and Adderall tablets, a schedule II drug ... The bottle contained nine pills including Xanax, Valium and Klonopin. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
How can I pick the healthiest brand of red yeast rice? Jul 4, 2009
I take Wellbutrin and Klonopin. Will that interfere. (CNN -- Health)
Searches Yield Drugs, Five Arrests Jul 2, 2009
22 caliber rifle, drug paraphernalia, $1,533 and 19 pills, including Hydrocodone, Vicodin, Percocet and Klonopin. The estimated street value of the drugs seized is $6,500. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Dogs helping injured soldiers under gov't program Jun 30, 2009
Klonopin to control anger and anxiety. His next dose of treatment will come from an unlikely source: a purebred Golden Retriever. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Michael Jackson Joins Tragic List of Accidental Celebrity Deaths Caused by Prescription Drugs, Says eDrugSearch.com Jun 27, 2009
ANNA NICOLE SMITH. Smith's death in 2007 was ruled an accidental drug overdose of the sedative chloral hydrate combined with other prescription drugs in her system, specifically Klonopin, Ativan, Serax and Valium. She has also ingested Benadryl and Topamax, which contributed to the sedative effect of the other drugs. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Marblehead man jailed on child rape charges Jun 17, 2009
The victim told police she had taken one Klonopin pill, which is typically used as seizure medication, at about 4 p.m., and another at 8:30 p.m., before she started drinking ... Among other items that were recovered at the scene of the alleged rape were a prescription bottle of Klonopin, a prescription bottle of pain medication sulindac, and a 750-ml. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
2 of 3 recent NH deaths ruled overdoses May 30, 2009
Foster's Daily Democrat reports that 20-year-old Whitney Lizotte died from an accidental overdose of methadone, Klonopin and alcohol. The autopsy report for her roommate, 22-year-old Brandy Sewall, has not been finalized. (Concord Monitor)
A life in the shadows May 23, 2009
Just before midnight he carried his backpack into the restroom and removed two bottles, Percocet, a pain killer, and Klonopin, for panic disorder, and swallowed all the pills. It was my birthday and I was in a shelter again. (Lompoc Record, CA)
U.S. militaryheavily armed and medicated May 20, 2009
But he suspected what had caused this nightmare: His Klonopin prescription had run out ... In the lengthy labeling that accompanies each prescription, Klonopin users are warned against abruptly stopping the medicine, since doing so can cause psychosis, hallucinations, and other symptoms ... The prescribed drugs were Klonopin, for anxiety; Zoloft, for depression; and Ambien, to help him sleep. (MSNBC -- Health)
MOTOR CITY MADNESS May 17, 2009
Drugs: Klonopin, Vicodin, Jack Daniel's. Unspeakable acts: One involves self-love and kids' TV, the other a flashlight and Kardashian's famously abundant posterior. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Wellesley Townsman police log: May 14 May 15, 2009
He also allegedly said he had taken the drug Klonopin. A routine check showed Lang had two active warrants out for his arrest, both from Natick District Court. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Ga. doc gets 10 years in illegal Rx case May 13, 2009
Astin pleaded guilty in January to offenses relating to 19 patients who received hundreds of illegal prescriptions for methadone, Percocet, Oxycontin, M.S. Contin, Demerol, Lorcet, Ritalin, Vicodin, Klonopin, Vicoprofen, Xanax, Adderall and Soma. Astin further admitted the prescriptions he issued resulted in the death of one patient when she overdosed on the drugs. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Gaps in mental-health screening persist for GIs May 12, 2009
Barrett, who had spent a dozen years in the Army, shipped out in December 2007 with prescription bottles of Klonopin for anxiety, Pamelor for depression and migraines, and Lunesta and Ambien for sleep problems. The drugs did not control his despair and mood swings. (AZCentral -- News)
Relapse always looms, "Tweak" author says Apr 28, 2009
In his letter to CNN, he wrote that while looking for toothpaste in his mother's bathroom, he found something much more appealing: the prescription drugs Klonopin, an anti-anxiety medication, and Darvocet, a narcotic pain reliever. He took one of each without even thinking twice. (CNN -- Health)
Sheff's view: Inside addiction Apr 17, 2009
Two of them were interesting -- Klonopin and Darvocet. I took one of each without even thinking twice. (CNN -- Health)
Brookline crime watch: April 7-13 Apr 15, 2009
Speed was charged with assault and battery, possession of a class C drug (Klonopin) and disorderly conduct. Franziez was charged with assault and battery, disorderly conduct and on a straight warrant out of Boston. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Crime watch (47) Apr 2, 2009
A search of his backpack revealed a glass meth pipe with residue and five Klonopin pills. Monday, March 30. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
State to pay $600,000 in death at Neb. center Mar 24, 2009
David Manes said in his claim that the seizures that used to strike his daughter daily stopped in 1999 after she began taking Klonopin. For unknown reasons, the claim said, staffers at the center stopped giving her the medication on Jan. 12 without consulting her parents. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Police reports Mar 17, 2009
Cody Dugas, 24, 228 Wade St., Luling, DWI second offense, possession of schedule IV CDS (Klonopin). Terence Bergeron, 31, 178 Wisner St., Paradis, DWI third offense. (L Observateur, LA)
Anna Nicole's Beau: Man Behind the Drugs? Mar 14, 2009
"Howard K. Stern is the principal enabler. Dr. Eroshevich and Dr. Kapoor are prescribing drugs excessively to a known addict and using false and fictitious names, all in violation of the law. "This was done knowingly and with tragic consequences," he said. Prosecutors claim the doctors gave the pills, including opiates, sedatives and muscle relaxants, to Stern, who then allegedly provided them to Smith. Related Smith Died of Accidental Drug Overdose Smith died Feb. 8, 2007, at the age of 39... (ABC News)
Police log Feb. 20 - Feb. 28 Mar 7, 2009
Charges: Possession of Class A (Morphine) drug, possession of an open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, possession of Class C (Klonopin) drug, possession of Class E (Darvocet) drug. 7:25 a.m. Centre Ave., check well being. (Abington Mariner, MA)
Framingham church B&E suspect arrested again Mar 5, 2009
While Cormier was in the bathroom, the woman noticed that her Klonopin was missing. Klonopin is a sometimes prescribed as a muscle relaxant, and the woman had a prescription for it, Shastany said ... There were 28 Klonopin pills, the lieutenant said. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Roslindale man faces drug charges in Quincy Mar 5, 2009
Patrick Casey, 50, was charged with possession of Suboxone with intent to distribute and Klonopin possession ... Goyette found several Suboxone and Klonopin pills on Casey and arrested him. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)
How can I find an antidepressant that works? Feb 25, 2009
I am currently taking Prozac-5mg, Serzone -50mg, and Klonopin as needed (reluctantly, I might add). I am hesitant to try electroconvulsive treatment, but I am at a point where I am desperate. (CNN -- Health)
What is burning mouth syndrome? Can it be treated? Feb 24, 2009
If that's not enough, medications such as Klonopin or Elavil, taken in lower doses than for anxiety or depression, are sometimes prescribed. Stress management and psychotherapy can also be helpful. (Boston Globe)
Former football standout arrested Feb 20, 2009
And, Cory Kizzah, 26, of Alexander City on four counts of distribution of a controlled substance, marijuana and Klonopin. Article Rating. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Manes family to seek $1.75M Feb 14, 2009
David Manes says in the claim that the seizures that used to strike his daughter daily stopped in 1999 after she began taking Klonopin ... n The nurse erroneously recorded that Manes has taken Lorazepam, not Klonopin, until Jan. 12. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Parents sue state to get answers in daughter's death Feb 13, 2009
(Report notes there was a record error; client was on Klonopin) ... She hadn t had a seizure since 1999, when she began taking Klonopin to control them. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
My Blog Ate My Career Feb 8, 2009
Unstable I declared myself an "out and proud suburban pill popper" and joked about helping myself to an "extra slice of Klonopin" for dessert one very bad night. Lazy/Pathetic I admitted to lolling around, moonily watching YouTube clips of Ice Castles, Yentl, and the Colin Firth Pride and Prejudice. (Boston Globe)
FDA Adds Suicide Warning to Epilepsy Drugs Feb 7, 2009
The move, which follows the advice last summer of an FDA advisory panel, stops short of slapping the strongest "black box" warning on this class of drugs, which includes widely used medications such as clonazepam (Klonopin), phenytoin (Dilantin) and topiramate (Topamax). "Patients being treated with antiepileptic drugs for any indication should be monitored for the emergence or worsening of depression, suicidal thoughts or behavior, or any unusual changes in mood or behavior," Dr. Russell Katz,... (MEDLINEplus)
