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Medically reviewed by Oliinyk Elizabeth Ivanovna, PharmD. Last updated on 26.06.2023
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Top 20 medicines with the same components:
* Anxiety
* Post-trauma anxiety
* Anxiety associated with severe neuropathic pain.
* Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
* Anxiety "crisis"
* Delirium tremens
Oral
Short-term management of anxiety
Adult: 1-3 mg/day in single or divided doses.
Preexisting CNS depression or coma, respiratory depression, acute pulmonary insufficiency or sleep apnoea; severe hepatic impairment; not indicated for chronic psychosis, phobic or obsessional states; may precipitate suicide or aggressive behaviour, not used alone to treat depression or anxiety associated with depression; glaucoma.
Enhanced sedation or respiratory and CV depression with drugs that have CNS depressant properties e.g. antidepressants, antihistamines, antipsychotics, general anesthetics, other hypnotics or sedatives, opioid analgesics and cisapride.
Potentially Fatal: Drugs which alter the hepatic microsomal enzymes.
Food Interaction
Alcohol enhances sedation or respiratory and CV depression effects.
Drowsiness, sedation, muscle weakness and ataxia; less frequently vertigo, headache, confusion, depression, slurred speech, changes in libido, tremor, visual disturbances, urinary retention, GI disturbances, changes in salivation and amnesia; rarely, jaundice, blood disorders and hypersensitivity reactions; pain and thrombophlebitis; raised liver enzyme values; paradoxical excitation.