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Diazepam

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Diazepam is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Stesolid Actavis inj., rektalvæske, tabl. K, Stesolid Orifarm rektalvæske, Valium Atnahs tabl. K, Vival Actavis tabl. K

What is it used for?

This is a calming medicine used short-term for anxiety, restlessness, muscle tension and some types of seizures. It has a relaxing and sedative effect. Long-term use can lead to dependence and should be avoided.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Sleepiness or tiredness
- Dizziness
- Feeling tired
- Difficulty concentrating
- Muscle weakness
- Reduced reaction speed