Anxiety Medicines - Drugs Used In Anxiety
May 15th, 2008 by hqtcivzDiazepam (Calm Pose, Valium), Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) Lorazepam (Larpose), benzodiazepines (Zenax, Alprax, Restyl)
This tranquillo-sedatives, which fall under the category of benzodiazepines and won great popularity. Because these drugs are known to the fear and tension, they were used indiscriminately as patients and doctors. In addition to its calming effect, these drugs cause muscle relaxation. Sleep by these drugs is very refreshing. Of these, diazepam is the most popular. Lorazepam is a much more effective if they are injected.
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Diazepam was on the world market by the Swiss pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche. Drug caught the attention of doctors and patients, very quickly and its sales have increased dramatically, so that Hoffmann-La Roche will soon become the largest pharmaceutical company in the world.
Benzodiazepines has fewer side effects than others. Oxazepam short duration and possibly 4 to 6 times a day, unlike other, from 2 to 3 times only.
Dosage: The usual oral dose of diazepam 2 to 10 mg and oxazepam, 30 to 120 mg. Generally half to 2 / 3 dose is in the night and 1 / 3 to 1 / 2 at the box office, although it is not necessary because a greater duration of effect.
Side effects: The negative effects of these drugs are only very few. These include drowsiness, and drunken or light-headed feeling. They are probably in the first two days of treatment, and usually disappear when the medication is continued. In some cases, lowering doses may be necessary. Other adverse effects, ataxia, or having trouble walking, dizziness, increased appetite, weight gain, and confused mental state, especially in patients with a deterioration of blood to the brain. In these cases, the decline was a useful dose. Some women may not ovulate, while in regular treatment. In rare cases, it may be hypotension (low blood pressure) and visual disturbances.
Precautions
These drugs should not keep patients with liver or kidney disease.
Drinking alcohol or anti-allergic drugs should be avoided if these drugs also increases soothing effect.
Drugs such as mono oxidase inhibitors or phenothiazines can also the validity of these drugs, and their simultaneous use should be avoided.
These agents can cause episodes of anger, tension, hostility and depersonalization tough response if patients with schizophrenia.
These drugs should only be used with caution in infants and children and the elderly.
Some time use of these drugs can cause dependence. They should not be abruptly withdrawn.
These drugs are not effective for smokers and therefore smoking should be avoided.
Propranolol (drugs used in cardiovascular disease) reduces symptoms of anxiety at a dose 10 to 20 mg three times daily. It is a valuable drug in stress-induced anxiety, as the study of fear, fear of public speaking and stage. This can be done in conjunction with alprazolam and diazepam.
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