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Diazepam: Drug Uses, Dosage & Side Effects - Drugs.com

https://www.drugs.com/diazepam.htmlDiazepam is used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms. Diazepam is sometimes used with other medications to treat seizures. ... When treating anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, or muscle spasms: If you take diazepam while you are pregnant, your baby could ...

Diazepam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DiazepamDiazepam, first marketed as Valium, is a medication of the benzodiazepine family that typically produces a calming effect. It is commonly used to treat a range of ...

Biological half-life‎: ‎20–100 hours (36–2...

Bioavailability‎: ‎93–100%

Trade names‎: ‎Valium and many others

[PDF]diazepam - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Food and Drug Administration

Valium is available for oral administration as tablets containing 2 mg, 5 mg or. 10 mg diazepam. In addition to the active ingredient diazepam, each tablet.

Erowid Diazepam (Valium) Vault

https://www.erowid.org/pharms/diazepam/Diazepam (valium) is a benzodiazepine anxiolytic used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, seizures, muscle spasms, and alcohol withdrawal. It is one of the ...

Sedative

It can treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures.

Controlled substance

Can cause paranoid or suicidal ideation and impair memory, judgment, and coordination. Combining with other substances, particularly alcohol, can slow breathing and possibly lead to death.

More infoPossible ways to take this drug

Precautions: by mouth

Precautions: by injection

Precautions: in the rectum

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Brands: Valium and Diastat

Availability: Prescription needed

Pregnancy: Consult a doctor

Alcohol: Avoid. Very serious interactions can occur

Drug class: Benzodiazepine

May treat

Petit mal seizure

A type of seizure that involves brief, sudden lapses in attention.

Rare

Drug withdrawal

Physical and mental symptoms that occur after stopping or reducing intake of a drug.

Very common

Dystonia

Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive or twisting movements.

Common

Epilepsy

A disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures.

Common

Labyrinthitis

Inflammation of the inner ear or the nerves that connect the inner ear to the brain.

Rare

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction

Pain and compromised movement of the jaw joint and the surrounding muscles.

Very common

Otitis interna

Inflammation of the inner ear.

Rare

Tetanus

A serious bacterial infection that causes painful muscle spasms and can lead to death.

Very rare

Cerebral palsy

A congenital disorder of movement, muscle tone, or posture.

Common

Ménière's disease

An inner ear disorder that causes episodes of vertigo (spinning).

Rare

Agoraphobia

Fear of places and situations that might cause panic, helplessness, or embarrassment.

Common

Related medications

Consult a doctor for medical advice

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