Diazepam Uses

Diazepam is used for Anxiety, Acute Alcohol Withdrawal

How Diazepam Works

Diazepam works by acting on receptors in the brain called GABA receptors. This causes the release of a neurotransmitter called GABA in the brain.

Common side effects of Diazepam

Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Headache, Insomnia, Lethargy, Lightheadedness, Blurred Vision, Dry Mouth, Constipation, Diarrhea, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Jaundice, Nausea, Vomiting

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