Clonazepam medicine is sold under the brand name Klonopin, which belongs to a class of medicines known as Benzodiazepines. This medication is used to relieve Anxiety, seizures, or fits and helps to relax tense muscles.

It helps to increase the levels of calming chemicals in the brain called gamma-aminobutyric acid. Clonazepam acts on the brain and nerve cells to help calm abnormal electrical activity. It may also be used to treat Anxiety as an anticonvulsant or for its sedative effects.