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Clonazepam

What the body does with Clonazepam, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.

Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.

ClonazepamtakenExitKidney

The clock, on a log scale

Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.

  1. 0 → onsetdose

    Onset

    Within an hour 1

  2. doseabsorbed

    Bioavailability

    90% 1

  3. hoursbreakdown

    Metabolism

    Liver (CYP3A) 1

  4. hoursmade from it

    Metabolites

    7-aminoclonazepam; 7-acetaminoclonazepam; 3-hydroxy clonazepam 1

  5. half-lifehalf gone

    Elimination half-life

    19–60 hours 1

  6. durationeffects

    Duration of action

    8–12 hours 1

  7. exitleaves the body

    Excretion

    Kidney 1

Source

  1. Wikipedia, Clonazepam, drug infobox (revision 1377788014), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.

Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.