Klonopin is a medication that is used to treat symptoms of anxiety, alcohol withdrawal and also used with other medications to treat muscle spasms and spasticity caused by certain neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and traumatic brain or spinal cord injury. It is also used to treat seizures combined with other medications.Valium generic name is “Clonazepam ” and this belongs to a class of drugs “Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants”, “Benzodiazepines”. Clonazepam is thought to work by increasing the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain.