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Name/scientific name

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Anxiety, insomnia, alcohol withdrawal symptoms

body system

Central Nervous System

type 

Hypnotics and anxiolytics

Drug introduction

Clonazepam is a drug used to treat anxiety and alcohol withdrawal syndrome. It belongs to the benzodiazepine class of drugs that can help reduce anxiety and nervousness. In Hong Kong, clonazepam is usually used with a doctor's prescription. When taking it, you should follow your doctor's advice and take the medicine as directed. You should not increase or decrease the dose or stop using it on your own. Clonazepam may cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and muscle weakness, so you should pay attention to safe driving and operating machinery during use. Also, avoid using it with alcohol to avoid increasing the risk of adverse reactions. If serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Ask your doctor for more information about clonazepam.

Dosage

Instructions:
1. Please use this medicine as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
2. It can be taken with food or on an empty stomach, depending on individual circumstances.
3. Avoid drinking alcohol as concomitant use with alcohol may increase the risk of drowsiness and difficulty breathing.

Dosage Guidelines:
1. Adults: The starting dose is 5 to 10 mg daily, taken in divided doses.
2. Elderly people or those with impaired liver function: The starting dose may be lower, please consult your doctor.
3. Children: The dosage should be determined according to age and weight. Please follow the physician's advice.
4. Dosage adjustments should be made based on personal needs and physician instructions. Do not increase or decrease the dose or stop use on your own.

side effect

Chlordiazepoxide is a sedative. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, muscle weakness and memory loss. Some users may experience problems such as indigestion, fatigue, and mood swings. Long-term use may lead to addiction, and withdrawal symptoms may occur when the drug is discontinued, including anxiety, insomnia, and convulsions. It is recommended that users should not stop taking the medicine on their own and should ask their doctor for instructions on gradually reducing the dosage. If you experience serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing or allergic reactions, seek medical advice immediately.

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Please note the following contraindications regarding clonazepam (Chlordiazepoxide):

Clonazepam is a sedative and anxiolytic medication, but may not be suitable for use in certain situations. First, people who are allergic to clonazepam or other benzodiazepines (such as diazepam, diazepam) should avoid its use. Additionally, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid using clonazepam as it may cause harm to the fetus or infant. Clonazepam should also be used with caution in people with liver dysfunction or liver disease, as it may worsen the condition. Finally, use of clonazepam in people with medical conditions such as difficulty breathing, severe myasthenia, or angle-closure glaucoma may lead to serious complications and should be avoided.

In summary, patients who are allergic to clonazepam, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have abnormal liver function, have difficulty breathing, have myasthenia, or have glaucoma should avoid using clonazepam to avoid possible risks and complications. Before using any medication, a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted to ensure safety and suitability.

Precautions

Precautions for use: This medication should be used only as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed recommended dosage and do not stop use suddenly. It may cause side effects such as sleep or muscle weakness, so please pay attention to your personal situation when taking it. If you have any discomfort or concerns, please seek medical advice immediately.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Pregnant women should use Chlordiazepoxide with caution. According to research, this drug may pose some risks to the fetus. Therefore, the use of Chlordiazepoxide should be avoided during pregnancy. If you are already using this medication, be sure to check with your doctor. Your doctor may give you additional treatment options or a monitoring plan to ensure the health of you and your baby.

    It is important to note that stopping use of Chlordiazepoxide may have some effects on your body, so do not stop taking it on your own. Always make adjustments based on your doctor's recommendations. If you suspect or find out that you are pregnant, you should seek help from your doctor as soon as possible to ensure the safety of you and your baby. For pregnant women, health is the most important thing, so please use caution with any medication.

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