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Valium 5mg Tablet
MARTIN DOW PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD

Valium 5mg Tablet

₨ 165

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FormulaDiazepam (5mg)
Pack size30
FormTablets
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About this product

Overview

Valium 5mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Diazepam. It belongs to the class of benzodiazepines, which are central nervous system depressants. Diazepam is primarily used for its anxiolytic (anti-anxiety), sedative, muscle relaxant, and anticonvulsant properties.

Description

Valium 5mg Tablet is a small, round, flat-faced tablet that is typically light blue in color. Each tablet contains 5 milligrams of Diazepam as the active ingredient.

Uses

  • Anxiety Disorders: Valium is commonly prescribed for the treatment of various anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder.
  • Muscle Spasms: It is also used to relieve muscle spasms and stiffness associated with conditions like muscle strains, back pain, or spasticity.
  • Seizure Disorders: Valium may be prescribed as an adjunctive treatment for certain types of seizures, including absence seizures and tonic-clonic seizures.
  • Alcohol Withdrawal: In some cases, Diazepam may be used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, such as agitation, tremors, or seizures.
  • Sedation: Valium is sometimes used for preoperative sedation or to induce relaxation before medical procedures.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Valium 5mg Tablet include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, confusion, and impaired coordination. Long-term use or high doses may increase the risk of dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation. Rare but serious side effects may include respiratory depression, paradoxical reactions, and allergic reactions.

Precautions

  • Valium should be used with caution in patients with a history of substance abuse, respiratory disorders, or liver impairment.
  • It may interact with other medications, including other central nervous system depressants, antidepressants, antipsychotics, and certain antibiotics.
  • Abrupt discontinuation of Valium after long-term use may result in withdrawal symptoms, including rebound anxiety, insomnia, tremors, and seizures. Therefore, it is important to gradually taper the dose under medical supervision when discontinuing treatment.

When Not to Use

Valium 5mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Diazepam or other benzodiazepines, acute narrow-angle glaucoma, severe respiratory insufficiency, or myasthenia gravis. It should not be used in pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, due to the risk of fetal abnormalities.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Valium 5mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Valium 5mg Tablet (Diazepam 5mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Cerelium 5mg tabletHelix Pharma1x1000 tabletRs 518.40

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