- Active Ingredient: Diazepam.
- Drug Class: Benzodiazepine.
- Mechanism of Action: Relanium increases the activity of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, which helps to calm nerve activity.
- Therapeutic Effects: It provides anxiolytic (reduces anxiety), sedative (calming), muscle-relaxant, and anticonvulsant (anti-seizure) effects.
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Anxiety:For the relief of mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety, tension, or agitation.
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Alcohol Withdrawal:To relieve symptoms like tremor and agitation that occur during acute alcohol withdrawal.
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Muscle Spasms:Used to relieve muscle spasms, especially those resulting from trauma or conditions affecting the upper motor neurons.
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Seizures:May be used as an adjunct treatment for certain seizure disorders.
- Short-Term Use: Relanium is generally prescribed for short periods.
- Controlled Substance: It is a controlled medicine.
- Administration: Can be administered orally, and in some cases, intravenously or intramuscularly.
- Interaction with Other Drugs: Patients should inform their healthcare provider of all other medications, vitamins, and supplements they are taking before using Relanium.
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