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Wednesday, November, 11, 2009

What Is Chlordiazepoxide

Health Encyclopedia: Chlordiazepoxide Overdose

Definition

This is poisoning from taking a large amount (overdose) of chlordiazepoxide, an anti-anxiety medication.


Alternative Names

Librium overdose


Poisonous Ingredient

Chlordiazepoxide


Where Found
  • Librium
  • Librax
  • Limbitrol
  • Equibral
  • A-Poxide
  • Mitran
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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Expert & Community Posts

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...triazolam, lorezapam, Tranxene, Versed, diazepam, chlordiazepoxide, clorazepate, midazolam,... Read more »

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Health Guide

Alcoholism: Treatment for Alcohol Withdrawal
...prevent progression to delirium tremens, and reduce the risk for seizures. Long-acting drugs, such as chlordiazepoxide (Libritabs, Librium), oxazepam (Serax), and halazepam (Paxipam) are... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Medications
...administering this combination.Other benzodiazepines, including diazepam (Valium), lorazepam (Ativan), and chlordiazepoxide (Librium), are used mainly for generalized anxiety.Side Effects.... Read more »
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease of the brain from which there is no recovery. The disease slowly attacks nerve cells in all parts of the cortex of... Read more »
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Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
ANYONE WHO BELIEVES THEY ARE HAVING A HEART ATTACK SHOULD NOT HESITATE TO CALL THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEM.In people with known heart disease, any unusual chest pain or other symptoms of... Read more »

Medications

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Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety and acute alcohol withdrawal. It is also used to relieve... Read more »

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Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety and acute alcohol withdrawal. It is also used to relieve... Read more »

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Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety and acute alcohol withdrawal. It is also used to relieve... Read more »

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Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety and acute alcohol withdrawal. It is also used to relieve... Read more »

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