Diazepam is a benzodiazepine used to manage anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms; skeletal muscle relaxant; seizure activity; muscle spasms. Off label it is used for panic disorders; preoperative sedation, light anesthesia, and amnesia.
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Stiffness/Spasticity | 20 |
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2 | |||
| Anxiety | 13 | 0 | |||||
| Insomnia | 11 |
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1 | ||||
| Other | 9 |
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1 | ||||
| Fasciculations | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Cramps | 5 |
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1 |
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Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Diazepam. See all 21 dosages ►
| 0.05mg as needed | 10mg as needed | 1mg as needed | 20mg as needed | 2mg as needed | 5mg as needed | 5mg/mL as needed | 60mg as needed | daily | mg as needed | 1 mg daily | 2 mg daily | 4 mg daily | 5 mg daily | 6 mg daily | 9 mg daily | 10 mg daily | 15 mg daily | 20 mg daily | 30 mg daily | 50 mg daily | ||
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7
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10
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5
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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5 | 50% |
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Did not seem to work
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2 | 20% |
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Doctor's advice
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2 | 20% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 10% |
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Report created on November 20, 2009.