Información relativa al paciente del fármaco Valium oral revisada por un médico - incluye descripción, efectos secundarios (o reacciones adversas), posología e instrucciones de uso Feb 29, 2024 · Brand name: Valium Dosage forms: oral concentrate (5 mg mL), oral solution (5 mg 5 mL), oral tablet (10 mg; 2 mg; 5 mg) Drug classes: Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, Benzodiazepines Medically reviewed by Melisa Puckey, BPharm Last updated on Feb 29, 2024 Uses; Warnings; Before taking; Dosage; Side effects; Interactions; What is diazepam? Jan 6, 2025 · Discontinuation or Dosage Reduction of Valium To reduce the risk of withdrawal reactions, use a gradual taper to discontinue Valium or reduce the dosage If a patient develops withdrawal reactions, consider pausing the taper or increasing the dosage to the previous tapered dosage level Aug 19, 2024 · Valium is more likely than Xanax to cause drowsiness, but Xanax is reported to have more severe withdrawal effects on discontinuation See also: Drugs com Compare Tool - Valium vs Xanax More detailed information What are Valium and Xanax? Valium is a brand name for diazepam and Xanax is a brand name for alprazolam Mar 10, 2024 · Valium side effects can vary depending on the individual Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances Jan 14, 2025 · Valium is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to diazepam and, because of lack of sufficient clinical experience, in pediatric patients under 6 months of age Valium is also contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis, severe respiratory insufficiency, severe hepatic insufficiency, and sleep apnea syndrome Aug 16, 2023 · Información relativa al paciente del fármaco Valium injection injection revisada por un médico - incluye descripción, efectos secundarios (o reacciones adversas), posología e instrucciones de uso Nov 15, 2024 · Valium is a brand (trade) name for diazepam, a medication that has anxiety-relieving, seizure-relieving, muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant, and amnestic effects Valium (diazepam) is used for the short-term treatment of anxiety and seizure disorders Dec 4, 2024 · What is Valium ? Valium is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen) It is thought that diazepam works by enhancing the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain Valium is used to treat anxiety disorders, or alcohol withdrawal symptoms Valium is sometimes used with other medications to treat muscle spasms and stiffness, or seizures Aug 13, 2024 · Detailed Diazepam dosage information for adults, the elderly and children Includes dosages for Anxiety, Muscle Spasm, Seizures and more; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments