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Name/scientific name

DIAZEPAM (RECTAL)

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Epilepsy, Anxiety Disorders, Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms, Skeletal Muscle Spasms

body system

Central Nervous System

type 

anti-epileptic drugs

Drug introduction

Diazepam is a sedative and anxiolytic drug commonly used to treat anxiety, epilepsy, and muscle spasms. In Hong Kong, diazabidine can be administered rectally, usually for epileptic seizures or acute anxiety symptoms. Diazobicyclo produces a calming and relaxing effect by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain. When using diazabicyclo, attention should be paid to the dosage and frequency. It should be used according to the doctor's instructions. You should not adjust the dosage or stop using it on your own. Side effects such as drowsiness, muscle weakness, or dizziness may occur during use, and you should inform your doctor in time. In addition, diazabicyclo may interact with other medications. You should inform your doctor of all medications you are taking before use. If you have any questions or discomfort, you should consult your doctor immediately.

Dosage

HOW TO USE: This medication is given through the anus and is usually used when you need to control seizures or when you are experiencing anxiety. The patient should first clean the anal area, then gently insert the medication tube and squeeze the medication in the tube. During use, patients should try to remain relaxed to promote drug absorption.

Dosing Guidelines: For adults, start at 10 mg, repeat every 4 to 12 hours as needed. For children, dosage should be adjusted based on body weight and physician advice, typically using 0.2 to 0.5 mg per kilogram of body weight. In any case, strictly follow your physician's instructions and do not adjust the dosage or frequency on your own. If you have any doubts, you should consult a medical professional immediately.

side effect

Possible side effects of Diazepam (anal) include drowsiness, dizziness, muscle weakness, memory loss, mood swings, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may experience panic, anxiety, or emotional instability. Long-term or high-dose use may lead to addiction. A small number of people may experience allergic reactions such as rash, anaphylactic shock, or difficulty breathing. If you experience serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing, rapid heartbeat, or confusion, seek medical attention immediately. Please consult your doctor before use, use the medicine strictly according to your doctor's instructions, and do not adjust the dosage or stop using it on your own.

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DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) Contraindications:

1. People allergic to benzodiazepines: People allergic to DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) or other benzodiazepines (such as diazepam, sleeping pills, etc.) are contraindicated in using this product.

2. Respiratory depression: Patients with respiratory diseases, such as respiratory failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, etc. should avoid using DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) as it may cause respiratory depression.

3. Myasthenia: Patients with myasthenia should not use DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) as it may worsen myasthenia symptoms.

4. Acute alcoholism: Patients with acute alcoholism should not use DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) as it may increase the risk of respiratory depression.

5. Impaired hepatic function: Patients with severe hepatic impairment should avoid the use of DIAZEPAM (RECTAL) as its metabolism may be impaired and increase the risk of toxicity.

The above are contraindications when using DIAZEPAM (RECTAL). Please consult your doctor or pharmacist before use to ensure the safety of the medication.

Precautions

DIAZEPAM (rectal use)

Precautions for use: This drug is for emergency use only and should be used strictly in accordance with the doctor's instructions. Long-term continuous use should be avoided as it may lead to addiction. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery during use. If you have any adverse reactions, you should stop using it immediately and consult your doctor.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Diazepam (rectangular form) should be used with caution during pregnancy. This medication may affect fetal development, especially during the first trimester of pregnancy. If you are considering becoming pregnant or are pregnant, tell your doctor to make sure your prescribed medications are safe. Your doctor may recommend stopping diazepam or adjusting the dose if necessary.

    If you are pregnant, follow your doctor's advice and avoid any medications that may be harmful to the fetus. During pregnancy, the use of medications should be avoided unless otherwise indicated by your doctor.

    Remember, these precautions are to protect the health of you and your baby. Please discuss any concerns or questions with your doctor to get the best treatment option for you. I wish you and your baby good health and happiness.

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