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| Product Name | Diazepam MDV 5 mg/mL 10 mL |
| Application | Benzodiazepine (Anxiolytic / Sedative / Hypnotic) |
| Drug Schedule | CIV (Controlled Substance) |
| Generic Drug Name | Diazepam |
| Mechanism of Action | Enhances GABA effects, leading to CNS depression and anxiolysis. |
| Strength | 5 mg / mL |
| Volume | 10 mL |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous or intramuscular injection. |
| Onset of Action | Rapid onset of action, typically within 1-2 minutes. |
| Duration of Action | Effects can last several hours, depending on dose and route. |
| Side Effects | Drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, respiratory depression. |
| Precautions | Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment. |
| Pregnancy Category | Category D (may harm the fetus, use only if necessary). |
| Container Type | Multi Dose Vial |
| Uses | Anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, muscle spasms, seizures. |
Description
Diazepam MDV 5 mg/mL, available in a 10 mL flip-top vial, is a medication belonging to the benzodiazepine class, primarily used for its anxiolytic, sedative, and anticonvulsant properties. It is commonly prescribed for the management of anxiety disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal, muscle spasms, and certain types of seizures. Diazepam works by enhancing the effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
This injectable form of diazepam is typically administered intravenously or intramuscularly in clinical settings under medical supervision. It provides rapid onset of action, making it effective in treating acute episodes of anxiety or seizure activity. The 5 mg/mL concentration allows for precise dosing according to the patient's needs and response to treatment.
Diazepam is generally well-tolerated, though side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, and muscle weakness. Long-term or excessive use may lead to dependence and tolerance. It is contraindicated in patients with a history of severe respiratory depression, sleep apnea, or known hypersensitivity to diazepam or other benzodiazepines.
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Diazepam MDV 5mg/mL 10mL is manufactured by Hospira.
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