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Diazepam 5mg
- Relieves Anxiety
- Relieve muscle spasm and seizures
- Take 1 tablet once or twice daily as directed by the doctor.
₦108.00
Description
What is Diazepam?
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine used for its calming, muscle-relaxing, and anti-seizure effects. It is used to treat:
- Anxiety disorders
- Muscle spasms
- Seizure disorders (including status epilepticus)
- Alcohol withdrawal symptoms
- Pre-surgical sedation
It works by enhancing the effect of GABA, a calming chemical in the brain, helping reduce excessive brain activity
How do I take Diazepam?
Take Diazepam with or without food, with a full glass of water. Swallow the tablet whole do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time each day if used regularly. Do not take with alcohol or other sedatives. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
What dosage do I take?
The correct dosage of Diazepam depends on the condition being treated and your doctor’s advice. General guidelines are:
- Adults (anxiety or muscle spasms): 2 mg to 10 mg, 2–4 times daily
- Seizures or sedation: Higher doses under close supervision
- Not recommended for long-term use due to risk of dependence
- Not advised for children
What are the potential side effect?
Diazepam may cause some side effects.Common side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Muscle weakness
