CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE (Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE?

Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride

What are the Indications for CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Chlordiazepoxide HCl capsules are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short term relief of symptoms of anxiety, withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism, and preoperative apprehension and anxiety. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. The effectiveness of chlordiazepoxide HCl capsules in long term use, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. The physician should periodically reassess the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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