CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE capsule, gelatin coated

Land: Vereinigte Staaten

Sprache: Englisch

Quelle: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Wirkstoff:

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: MFM6K1XWDK) (CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE - UNII:6RZ6XEZ3CR)

Verfügbar ab:

DIRECT RX

Verabreichungsweg:

ORAL

Verschreibungstyp:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Anwendungsgebiete:

- - -

Berechtigungsstatus:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Gebrauchsinformation

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE- CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
DIRECT RX
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Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride
Capsules, USP C-IV
What is the most important information I should know about
chlordiazepoxide?
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine medicine. Taking benzodiazepines
with opioid medicines, alcohol,
or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs)
can cause severe drowsiness,
breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma and death.
•
Chlordiazepoxide can make you sleepy or dizzy, and can slow your
thinking and motor skills.
o
Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous
activities until you know how
chlordiazepoxide affects you.
o
Do not drink alcohol or take other drugs that may make you sleepy or
dizzy while taking
chlordiazepoxide without first talking to your healthcare provider.
When taken with alcohol or drugs that
cause sleepiness or dizziness, chlordiazepoxide may make your
sleepiness or dizziness much worse.
o
Do not take more chlordiazepoxide than prescribed.
What is chlordiazepoxide?
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a prescription medicine used:
o
to treat anxiety disorders
o
for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety
o
to treat withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism
o
preoperatively to treat apprehension and anxiety
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it
can be abused or lead to dependence.
Keep chlordiazepoxide in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse.
Selling or giving away
chlordiazepoxide may harm others, and is against the law. Tell your
healthcare provider if you have
abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street
drugs.
•
It is not known if chlordiazepoxide is safe and effective in children
under 6 years of age.
•
It is not known if chlordiazepoxide is safe and effective for use for
longer than 4 months.
Do not take chlordiazepoxide if you are allergic to chlordiazepoxide
or to any of the ingredients in
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride Capsules. See the end of this
Medication Gu

Fachinformation

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE- CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
DIRECT RX
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CHLORIDIAZEPOXIDE 25MG
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STORAGE AND HANDLING
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride
Capsules, USP C-IV
What is the most important information I should know about
chlordiazepoxide?
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine medicine. Taking benzodiazepines
with opioid medicines,
alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street
drugs) can cause severe
drowsiness, breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma and
death.
•
Chlordiazepoxide can make you sleepy or dizzy, and can slow your
thinking and motor skills.
o
Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous
activities until you know how
chlordiazepoxide affects you.
o
Do not drink alcohol or take other drugs that may make you sleepy or
dizzy while taking
chlordiazepoxide without first talking to your healthcare provider.
When taken with alcohol or drugs
that cause sleepiness or dizziness, chlordiazepoxide may make your
sleepiness or dizziness much
worse.
o
Do not take more chlordiazepoxide than prescribed.
What is chlordiazepoxide?
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a prescription medicine used:
o
to treat anxiety disorders
o
for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety
o
to treat withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism
o
preoperatively to treat apprehension and anxiety
•
Chlordiazepoxide is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it
can be abused or lead to
dependence. Keep chlordiazepoxide in a safe place to prevent misuse
and abuse. Selling or giving away
chlordiazepoxide may harm others, and is against the law. Tell your
healthcare provider if you have
abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street
drugs.
•
It is not known if chlordiazepoxide is safe and effective in children
under 6 years of age.
•
It is not known if chlordiazepoxide i