Valium is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Valium have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Valium depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valium can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Valium are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valium is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Valium has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Valium related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Valium since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valium are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Valium with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valium is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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