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Dizeral Information

Dizeral is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Anxiety, Epilepsy, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Dizeral have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Dizeral depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dizeral can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dizeral are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Dizeral's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Dizeral has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dizeral related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Dizeral have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Dizeral may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dizeral is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Dizeral Benefits & Uses
Dizeral Dosage & How to Take
Dizeral Side Effects
Dizeral Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dizeral with Other Drugs
Dizeral Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dizeral
Dizeral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dizeral Benefits & Uses

Dizeral is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Epilepsy
Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Atrial Fibrillation

Dizeral Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Dizeral Related Warnings

Is the use of Dizeral safe for pregnant women?

Dizeral can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Dizeral safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dizeral. Immediately discontinue Dizeral if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dizeral on the Kidneys?

Dizeral does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dizeral on the Liver?

Dizeral has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Dizeral on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Dizeral on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dizeral with Other Drugs

Dizeral should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Aminophylline

Unknown

Fentanyl

Flumazenil

Dizeral Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dizeral unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Dizeral

Is this Dizeral habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Dizeral can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dizeral as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Dizeral is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Dizeral is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Dizeral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dizeral

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dizeral with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dizeral

Consumption of alcohol and Dizeral together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dizeral

Question over 5 years ago

What is Dizeral?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Dizeral is a brand name of diazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to provide relief to the patient from anxiety, insomnia associated with anxiety, muscle spasms, seizures. It is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, panic attacks, a sedative for minor surgery and to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dizeral make you sleepy?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dizeral causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dizeral cause depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Dizeral causes depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dizeral cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Dizeral causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dizeral?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Dizeral as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.