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Can elderly people take Klonopin? A Comprehensive Look at the Risks

The American Geriatrics Society strongly advises against prescribing benzodiazepines like Klonopin to older adults due to high risks of cognitive impairment, falls, and fractures. This guide explores why the answer to the question, **Can elderly people take Klonopin?** is a resounding concern for healthcare providers and seniors alike, and what safer options are available.

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