Benzodiazepines are widely used in medicine to treat anxiety and insomnia. These are synthetic substances normally seen as pharmaceutically-manufactured tablets, capsules and occasionally as injectables.
They act as depressants of the central nervous system (CNS). Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs prescribed in the US. It particularly relieves the accompanying anxiety and sleep disturbance.
Applied for:
Generalized anxiety disorder
Insomnia
Alcohol withdrawal
Panic disorder
Product Details
Description
Benzodiazepines can be taken in overdoses and can cause dangerous deep unconsciousness. However, they are less toxic than their predecessors, the barbiturates, and death rarely results when a benzodiazepine is the only drug taken. Benzodiazepines can be taken in overdoses and can cause dangerous deep unconsciousness.
However, they are less toxic than their predecessors, the barbiturates, and death rarely results when a benzodiazepine is the only drug taken.
Social anxiety disorder (when antidepressants aren't effective)
Warning
t is the responsibility of both the doctor and the patient to keep benzodiazepine use in check. Doctors need to make sure that they are not overprescribing the drug,
and that they are not prescribing benzodiazepines as a first-line treatment
Precaution
Before beginning treatment with benzodiazepines, it is important to tell the doctor about every other medication currently being taken.