Shocking truth about 'super Valium' drug found in Liam Payne's room before tragedy struck - experts warn of surge in addiction to prescription anti-seizure tablet By Ethan Ennals Published: 06:15 EDT, 18 October 2024 | Updated: 06:18 EDT, 18 October 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Liam Payne was in possession of a prescription seizure medication before he died dubbed 'super Valium' that's increasingly abused, according to experts. Argentinian police say they found white powder in Payne's room as well as tin foil, empty champagne glasses and a smashed TV, after the singer fell to his death in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. They also found a medicine called clonazepam — a drug which is used to control epilepsy, involuntary muscle spasms and anxiety disorders.
The tablets, sold under the brand-name Klonopin, are extremely addictive and can lead to severe intoxication if combined with alcohol. Hotel staff told the emergency services about 'an aggressive man who could be under the influences of drugs or alcohol ' who was 'smashing up his room' minutes before he died. Liam Payne was in possession of a prescription seizure medication dubbed 'super Valium' that's increasingly abused by young people, according to experts Research suggests a rising number of people are abusing clonazepam — which is also knows by 'street names' K-pins and Super Valium — in order to get high Argentinian police say they found white powder in Payne's room as well as tin foil, empty champagne glasses and a sm.