Myeongin Diazepam Tablet 10 mg

Adult dose

○ Adults 1. As diazepam, administer 2-10㎎ per dose orally 2-4 times daily; for skeletal muscle spasms, administer 3-4 times daily. 2. Premedication: Administer 5-10㎎ of this drug orally once daily at bedtime or before surgery. 3. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms: Administer an initial dose of 10㎎ 3-4 times, then reduce the dose to 5㎎ per dose and administer 3-4 times daily until needed. 4. Elderly and debilitated patients: Administer an initial dose of 2-2.5㎎ 1-2 times daily and gradually increase the dose if needed. The lowest possible dose should be administered to elderly patients. 5. Patients with hepatic impairment: This drug should not be administered to patients with severe hepatic impairment. The lowest possible dose should be administered to patients with mild or moderate hepatic impairment.

Child dose

○ Children Start treatment at the lowest effective dose and increase as needed, but keep the duration of administration to a minimum. Administer an initial dose of 1-2.5㎎ of this drug 3-4 times daily. The dosage range is 0.1-0.3㎎ per ㎏ of body weight per day, given orally in 3-4 divided doses. Do not administer to infants 6 months of age or younger.

This medication can cause severe drowsiness, respiratory depression, and decreased heart function when taken with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants, which can be very dangerous. Especially when used with narcotic analgesics, it can lead to deep sedation, severe respiratory depression, coma, or even death, so co-administration should be avoided or used very cautiously. It should never be administered to patients with acute glaucoma, severe myasthenia gravis, severe respiratory failure, infants under 6 months, patients with alcohol or drug dependence, or those with severe liver dysfunction. In patients with heart disease, liver or kidney dysfunction, brain injury, elderly patients, or those with depression, careful administration should be exercised due to the high risk of side effects. Long-term use of this medication can lead to dependence, and abrupt discontinuation can result in withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizures, so it must be gradually reduced according to the physician's guidance. If symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, memory impairments, anxiety, or hallucinations occur during use, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery while taking this medication and refrain from alcohol consumption. Moreover, this drug interacts with many other medications, so if taking other drugs, it is crucial to inform the doctor or pharmacist, especially with antidepressants, narcotic analgesics, antifungal agents, antibiotics, and contraceptives. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication and breastfeeding should be avoided if possible. In case of overdose, severe central nervous system depression, respiratory depression, and coma may occur, requiring immediate emergency treatment. Elderly or debilitated patients may experience a stronger effect from this medication; therefore, treatment should begin at a lower dose. To use this medication safely, strictly follow the physician's instructions and regularly undergo liver function and blood tests, and report any adverse symptoms immediately.

• Severe sedation
• respiratory depression
• cardiovascular depression
• coma
• death
• deep sedation
• respiratory inhibition
• coma state
• dependence
• tremors

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air from entering. It is best kept at room temperature, ideally between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Blue round tablets

Package unit

1000 tablets/bottle