Who should take Valium
Valium is a prescription drug and should only be used after consulting with your doctor, some guidelines as to who should and shouldn't us Valium can be found here
Valium slows down the central nervous system and may intensify the effects of alcohol. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.
If Valium is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Valium with any of the following:
Antiseizure drugs such as Dilantin
Antidepressant drugs such as Elavil and Prozac
Barbiturates such as phenobarbital
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Disulfiram (Antabuse)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Isoniazid (Rifamate)
Levodopa (Larodopa, Sinemet)
Major tranquilizers such as Mellaril and Thorazine
MAO inhibitors (antidepressant drugs such as Nardil)
Narcotics such as Percocet
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Oral contraceptives
Propoxyphene (Darvon)
Ranitidine (Zantac)
Rifampin (Rifadin)
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Do not take Valium if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. There is an increased risk of birth defects.
If this medication is essential to your health, your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding until your treatment is finished.
Who should not take Valium
If you are sensitive to or have ever had an allergic reaction to Valium, you should not take this medication.
Do not take this medication if you have the eye condition known as acute narrow-angle glaucoma.
Anxiety or tension related to everyday stress usually does not require treatment with such a powerful drug as Valium. Discuss your symptoms thoroughly with your doctor.
Valium should not be prescribed if you are being treated for mental disorders more serious than anxiety.
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