Diazepam 5mg

What is Diazepam?

Diazepam is an anti-anxiety medication, which doctors also recommend for treating alcohol withdrawal. This medicine is readily available, and you can buy diazepam online if you have a doctor’s prescription. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine. It is used for benzodiazepines to work by enhancing certain neurotransmitters in the brain.

Diazepam is mainly for anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle stiffness & spasms. And they are sometimes used with other medicines to treat seizures.

How to take diazepam?

You can take diazepam precisely as it is prescribed for you. Follow the instruction that written your prescription label and read all medication guides. Never used this medicine in large amounts and for longer than prescribed. Maybe your doctor changes your dose. Tell the doctor if you feel an increased urge to use more diazepam.

Never share and advise these medicines with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Misusing of Diazepam can cause addiction, overdose, or death. Keep all medication in where others cannot get to it. Selling or giving away diazepam is against the law.

Use the measured liquid carefully. Use the dose properly or by measuring device.

Diazepam should be used for only a limited period. Don”t take this medicine for longer than four months without your doctor”s permission.

Don”t stop using this medicine suddenly, even if you feel fine. Stopping suddenly may cause increased seizures and unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Must follow your doctor”s instruction about tapering your dose.

You will need to have frequent medical tests.

Keep store at room temperature away from moisture, light, or heat. Keep track of all your medicine, and you must be aware if anyone is misusing it or without a prescription.

Do not give this medication to a younger child six months old.

What to know before taking diazepam?

You should not use the diazepam if you are allergic to it or if you have these problems.

• Myasthenia gravis ( a muscle weakness disorder)
• Severe breathing problems:
• Sleeping apnea (breathing stop during the sleeping time)
• Narrow-angle of the glaucoma
• Untreated or and uncontrolled open or angle glaucoma: or
• Liver disease.

Diazepam should not be given to the child youngest than six months old. Do not provide this medicine to a child without a doctor”s advice.

To ensure that this drug is safe for you, inform your doctor if you ever used it.

• If you have breathing problems:
• Glaucoma
• Kidney or liver disease:
• Seizures
• Mood disorder
• Depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior change
• A drug or alcohol addiction.

Many people have thoughts about suicide while taking diazepam. Stay alert to change in your mood or symptoms. Report any worsening symptoms to your doctor.

Do not stop or start taking diazepam to treat seizures during pregnancy without your doctor”s advice. Having an attack during pregnancy could be harm both mother and baby. Tell your doctor as soon as you may be pregnant.

When treating anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and muscle spasms: If you use diazepam while pregnant, your baby will be born. Babies born mainly dependent on habit-forming medicine may need medical treatment for several weeks.

Do not breastfeed while using this medicine.

What are the benefits of using diazepam?

Diazepam belongs to the group of medicines called benzodiazepines. It’s used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and fits ( seizures). It”s also used in the hospital to reduce alcohol withdrawal symptoms, such as sweating, or may it will be difficult sleeping.

Diazepam is an oral tablet that is used to treat the following conditions:

• Anxiety
• Symptoms caused by alcohol withdrawal, such as agitation or tremors
• Add-on treatment for skeletal muscle spasms
• Add-on treatment for certain types of seizure

It may be used as part of mixed therapy. That means you need to take it with other drugs.

What are the side effects of diazepam?

Call emergency medical help if you have a sign of an allergic reaction to diazepam, difficult breathing, swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.

Diazepam can slow or stop your breathing, if:

• You have recently used oral medication, alcohol, or other drugs that can suppress your breathing
• You have shallow breathing
• You are hard to wake up

Try calling your doctor at once if you have:

• Dizziness, severe drowsiness
• Unusual mood or behavioral changes
• New or worsening anxiety or depression symptoms
• Suicide or hurting yourself
• Confusion, hallucination, sleep problems: or
• Worsening seizures.

The sedative effect of diazepam may last for extended periods in older people. Accidental falls are common in this age group of people who take benzodiazepines.

Standard diazepam side effects may include:

• Drowsiness
• Tiredness
• Muscle weakness;
• Problems with balance or movement of muscle

That is not full information of side effect, and other may occur.

Call your doctor for medical advice about its side effects.

How does diazepam work?

Diazepam belongs to the class of drugs called benzodiazepines. A type of drug refers to medication that working similarly. They have the same chemical structure and are often used to treat similar conditions.

Diazepam increases gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a special chemical that can send the signal throughout your nervous system. If you don’t have enough (GABA), your body may be excited and cause you to have anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures.

What to avoid while using diazepam?

Avoid drinking alcohol while using diazepam. It will be a dangerous side effect, or death could occur.

Grapefruit may interact with diazepam and lead to unwanted side effects. Avoid the use of grapefruit or liquid products.

Don’t use it before driving or undertaking a hazardous activity till you know how this drug will affect you. Drowsiness or dizziness can cause falls, accidents, or severe injuries.