Chlordiazepoxide
Information about Chlordiazepoxide
Chlordiazepoxide Uses
Chlordiazepoxide is used in the treatment of severe anxiety and alcohol withdrawal.
How Chlordiazepoxide works
Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of Chlordiazepoxide
Confusion, Dizziness, Fatigue, Sedation, Sleepiness, Unsteadiness, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Balance disorder (loss of balance)
Available Medicine for Chlordiazepoxide
EquilibriumJagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹63 to ₹952 variant(s)
LibrateTalent India
₹37 to ₹602 variant(s)
AnxonA N Pharmacia
₹33 to ₹442 variant(s)
TribriumShine Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹22 to ₹232 variant(s)
VizepKivi Labs Ltd
₹22 to ₹272 variant(s)
CloxideLa Pharmaceuticals
₹18 to ₹272 variant(s)
AnxibriumTheo Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹22 to ₹322 variant(s)
AlbiumIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹21 variant(s)
RaipoxDensa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹71 variant(s)
EquiliserHaryana Formulations Pvt Ltd
₹13 to ₹303 variant(s)
Expert advice for Chlordiazepoxide
- The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.