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What is Diazepam?

Diazepam is a long-acting benzodiazepine medication that works by enhancing the effects of GABA, the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain. First approved in 1963, it remains one of the most widely prescribed benzodiazepines.

Medical Uses

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Muscle spasms
  • Alcohol withdrawal symptoms
  • Seizure control
  • Preoperative sedation
  • Sleep disorders (short-term)
  • Status epilepticus

Common Side Effects

  1. Central Nervous System Effects
    • Drowsiness
    • Dizziness
    • Confusion
  2. Physical Effects
    • Muscle weakness
    • Impaired coordination
    • Blurred vision
  3. Cognitive Effects
    • Memory problems
    • Decreased concentration
    • Slurred speech
  4. Paradoxical Effects (rare)
    • Increased anxiety
    • Agitation
    • Aggression
  5. Dependency Risk
    • Physical dependence
    • Psychological dependence
Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Q: How long can I safely take Diazepam?

A: Diazepam is typically recommended for short-term use (2-4 weeks) due to the risk of dependence. Long-term use should be carefully monitored by a healthcare provider.

  1. Q: Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Diazepam?

A: No, you should avoid driving or operating machinery as Diazepam can significantly impair coordination, reaction time, and alertness.

  1. Q: What are the withdrawal symptoms if I stop taking Diazepam?

A: Withdrawal symptoms can include anxiety, tremors, sweating, palpitations, and in severe cases, seizures. Never stop taking Diazepam abruptly; always follow a physician-supervised tapering schedule.

  1. Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking Diazepam?

A: No, combining alcohol with Diazepam can be extremely dangerous as both substances depress the central nervous system and can lead to severe sedation or respiratory depression.

  1. Q: How quickly does Diazepam work?

A: Diazepam typically begins working within 15-60 minutes when taken orally, with peak effects occurring at 1-1.5 hours after administration.

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