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Clonazepam vs Diazepam

Compare Clonazepam and Diazepam side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

ClonazepamDiazepam
Drug classBenzodiazepineBenzodiazepine
Used to treatAbsence epilepsy, Bipolar disorder, Dysarthria, Lennox gastaut syndrome, Myoclonic epilepsies, Neuralgia, Panic disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Schizophrenia, Seizures, Tic disordersAlcohol withdrawal delirium, Muscle spasticity, Panic disorder, Status epilepticus
Generic priceFrom $0.020 each, about $0.59 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet)From $0.021 each, about $0.64 for 30 (2 mg tablet); other forms from $0.11 per mL (5 mg/5 mL solution)
Brand priceKlonopin: from $2.68 each, about $80.37 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet)No brand price listed
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandNot listed