Belonged to the 2nd. Table of the narcotic drugs. Uses relief of anxiety, tension, insomnia , psychomatic & behavioural disorders, acute alchol withdrawal symdrome as adjunct medication for muscle sprain, febrile convulsion, & restlessness, aggressive behivour , night terrors
Dosage:adult 2.5:10 mg 2-4 times daily maximum single dose is 10 mg injection i.v. can be repeated every 3-4 hours up to 100 mg daily. Adverse effects: Drowsiness, sedation, muscle weakness, and ataxia. Precautions: should be avoided in patients with pre-existing CNS depression or coma, respiratory depression, acute pulmonary insufficiency, myasthenia gravis, or sleep apnoea, and used with care in those with chronic pulmonary insufficiency.
Breast Feeding: anxiolytic drugs appear in breast milk and could conceivably alter CNS ftrnction in the infant both in the short and long term.
Interactions: sedation or respiratory and cardiovascular depression occur if benzodiazepines are given with other drugs that have CNS-depressant properties e.g. alcohol, antidepressants, sedative antihistamines, antipsychotics, general anaesthetics, and opioid analgesics.
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3 EGP
Belonged to the 2nd. Table of the narcotic drugs. Uses relief of anxiety, tension, insomnia , psychomatic & behavioural disorders, acute alchol withdrawal symdrome as adjunct medication for muscle sprain, febrile convulsion, & restlessness, aggressive behivour , night terrors
Dosage:adult 2.5:10 mg 2-4 times daily maximum single dose is 10 mg injection i.v. can be repeated every 3-4 hours up to 100 mg daily. Adverse effects: Drowsiness, sedation, muscle weakness, and ataxia. Precautions: should be avoided in patients with pre-existing CNS depression or coma, respiratory depression, acute pulmonary insufficiency, myasthenia gravis, or sleep apnoea, and used with care in those with chronic pulmonary insufficiency.
Breast Feeding: anxiolytic drugs appear in breast milk and could conceivably alter CNS ftrnction in the infant both in the short and long term.
Interactions: sedation or respiratory and cardiovascular depression occur if benzodiazepines are given with other drugs that have CNS-depressant properties e.g. alcohol, antidepressants, sedative antihistamines, antipsychotics, general anaesthetics, and opioid analgesics.
Note: All the provided information about this drug does not substitute for consulting a doctor.