How many mg of diazepam should I take at one time?

How many mg of diazepam should I take at one time?

-Initial dose: 0.5 mg/kg rectally, rounded upward to the next available dose. A 2.5 mg rectal dose may be given as a partial replacement if patients expel a portion of the initial dose. -If necessary, a second dose of 0.5 mg/kg may be given rectally 4 to 12 hours after the first dose.

How often should I take diazepam for alcohol withdrawal?

Usual Adult Dose for Alcohol Withdrawal. ORAL: -Initial dose: 10 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day for the first 24 hours -Maintenance dose: 5 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day as needed PARENTERAL: 10 mg IM or IV once, then 5 to 10 mg IM or IV in 3 to 4 hours if necessary Use: Symptomatic relief of acute agitation, tremor,…

How long will 5mg diazepam affect me and how long?

My doctor prescribed me 5mg diazepam for my anxiety, trouble is, I’m too anxious about taking them. What will it do to me and how long will it effect me?

Do you take diazepam or zopiclone at night?

After particularly bad spell last summer my GP persuaded me not to be afraid of taking diazepam. Over last 3 or 4 months I’ve been taking 2.5mg every night to help with night spasm. But for last 3/4 weeks have taken prescribed zopiclone 7.5mg 2 or 3 nights per week. GP told me not to take diazepam on nights I took zopiclone, which I didn’t.

-Initial dose: 0.5 mg/kg rectally, rounded upward to the next available dose. A 2.5 mg rectal dose may be given as a partial replacement if patients expel a portion of the initial dose. -If necessary, a second dose of 0.5 mg/kg may be given rectally 4 to 12 hours after the first dose.

My doctor prescribed me 5mg diazepam for my anxiety, trouble is, I’m too anxious about taking them. What will it do to me and how long will it effect me?

Usual Adult Dose for Alcohol Withdrawal. ORAL: -Initial dose: 10 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day for the first 24 hours -Maintenance dose: 5 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day as needed PARENTERAL: 10 mg IM or IV once, then 5 to 10 mg IM or IV in 3 to 4 hours if necessary Use: Symptomatic relief of acute agitation, tremor,…

When to take diazepam before or after an injection?

-Emulsion for injection: When used as a continuous infusion, the mixed product should be used within 6 hours. When used as an injection, the dose should be drawn into a syringe immediately before administration. -Oral concentrated solution: Once mixed into food/liquid, the solution should not be stored for future use.