Drug Action Indication Contraindicati Dosage Side Effect Nursing

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Generic Name: -A -Anxiety -Contraindicat Adults: -Drowsiness -When using
-Diazepam benzodiazepin -Acute alcohol ed in patients 2 to 10 mg P.O -Bradycardia oral solution,
e that withdrawal hypersensitive b.i.d to q.i.d -Hypotension dilute dose
Brand Name: probably -Before to drug or soy -Nausea just before
-Diastat potentiates endoscopic protein; in Children: -Skin Rashes giving.
-Antenax the effects of procedure patients 1 to 2.5 mg -Urine
-Valium GABA, -Muscle experiencing P.O t.i.d or Retention -Monitor
-Vivol depresses the spasms shock, coma, q.i.d. -Blurred Vision periodic
CNS, and -Preoperative or acute -Headache hepatic, renal
suppresses the sedation alcohol -Insomnia and
spread of -Cardioversion intoxication; in -Constipation hematopoietic
seizure -Adjunct pregnant function.
activity. treatment for women, and in
seizure children -Use of this
disorders younger than drug may lead
-Status age 6 months. to abuse and
epilepticus, addiction.
severe -Diastat rectal Don’t
recurrent gel is withdraw drug
seizures. contraindicate abruptly after
d in patients long term use;
with acute withdrawal
angle-closure symptoms
glaucoma. may occur.

-Use -Monitor
cautiously in elderly
patients with patients for
liver or renal dizziness,
impairment, ataxia, mental
depression, or status
chronic open- changes.
angle Patients are at
glaucoma. Use increased risk
cautiously in for falls.
elderly and
debilitated
patient