Diazepam
- Generic Name
- Diazepam
- Brand Names
- Diastat, Valium, Valtoco 5 Mg Dose Kit
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C16H13ClN2O
- CAS Number
- 439-14-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- Q3JTX2Q7TU
- Background
A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid activity. It is used in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders, as a hypnotic in the short-term management of insomnia, as a sedative and premedicant, as an an...
- Indication
In general, diazepam is useful in the symptomatic management of mild to moderate degrees of anxiety in conditions dominated by tension, excitation, agitation, fear, or aggressiveness such as may occur in psychoneurosis, anxiety reactions due to stress conditions, and anxiety states with somatic expression.
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- Associated Conditions
- Acute Agitation, Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium, Alcohol Withdrawal Hallucinosis, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Apprehension, Refractory Epilepsy, Skeletal Muscle Spasms, Status Epilepticus, Stress (Psychology), Tension, Tremor, Convulsive disorders, Intermittent distinct from a patient’s usual seizure pattern, stereotypic episode Epileptic seizure
- Associated Therapies
- Sedation, Perioperative management therapy
Comparing the Effect of Melatonin, Diazepam, and Placebo on Decreasing the Level of Anxiety Preoperatively
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-10-26
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-10-27
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Jordan
- Target Recruit Count
- 87
- Registration Number
- NCT06103188
- Locations
- 🇯🇴
Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan
Intermittent Levetricetam in Treatment of Febrile Convulsions
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-05-16
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-05-16
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT05860153
Diazepam Trial in GAD65 Associated Epilepsy
- First Posted Date
- 2022-05-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-03-28
- Lead Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT05361447
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Diazepam and Blood Pressure Regulation
- First Posted Date
- 2021-10-06
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-10-06
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
- Target Recruit Count
- 40
- Registration Number
- NCT05069779
- Locations
- 🇧🇷
University of Brasilia, Brasília, DF, Brazil
Remote Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal
- First Posted Date
- 2021-04-26
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-02-13
- Lead Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT04858490
- Locations
- 🇨🇦
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Impact of Placement of a Diazepam Suppository on Early Postoperative Pain Following Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
- First Posted Date
- 2019-12-13
- Last Posted Date
- 2020-07-23
- Lead Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
- Target Recruit Count
- 130
- Registration Number
- NCT04198233
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Trihealth (Good Samaritan Hospital, Bethesda North Hospital), Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Battlefield Acupuncture for Acute/Subacute Back Pain in the Emergency Department
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-06-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-06-26
- Lead Sponsor
- San Antonio Military Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 26
- Registration Number
- NCT03996564
Nonopioid Analgesia After Labral Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-01-31
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-01-31
- Lead Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT03825809
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nonopioid Analgesia After Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-01-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-12-05
- Lead Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
- Target Recruit Count
- 61
- Registration Number
- NCT03820193
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nonopioid Analgesia After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-01-28
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-02-11
- Lead Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
- Target Recruit Count
- 62
- Registration Number
- NCT03818932
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States
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