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Chlordiazepoxide

Chlordiazepoxide

It is first benzodiazepines to be used clinically. It is slowly absorbed, produces a smooth long lasting effect; preferred in chronic anxiety states but has poor anticonvulsant action.

Indications

Anxiety, tension. Behavioural disorders. Insomnia, emotional disturbances. Pre & post operative apprehensions.


Dosage

10 mg 2-4 times daily. Children 10 mg daily or as required. Elderly 10 mg daily.


Contra-Indications

Hypersensitivity to benzo-diazepines, jaundice, acute narrow angle glaucoma.


Special Precautions

Pregnancy, lactation, alcoholics, hepatic or renal impairment. Paediatrics:Contraindicated below the age of6 years. Pregnancy: Contraindicated. Lactation: Contraindicated. Elderly: Reduced dose may be necessary.


Side Effects

Drug dependence & abuse, drowsiness, dizziness, impaired liver function & blood counts.


Drug Interactions

Alcohol potentiates chlordiazepoxide. Cimetidine increases half-life. Absorption is impaired by magnesium trisilicate, norphine, pethidine and atropine. Absorption enhanced by metoclopramide & Aluminium hydroxide.


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