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  Clorazepate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clorazepate is principally prescribed in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and epilepsy, although it is also a useful anxiolytic because of its long half-life.
Clorazepate begins to act on the central nervous system within one or two hours, and its effects may be felt for an entire day or longer in some individuals.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clorazepate   (405 words)

  
 Clorazepate Information on Healthline
Clorazepate affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety, withdrawal symptoms, and seizures.
Clorazepate is used to relieve anxiety, nervousness, and tension associated with anxiety disorders.
Clorazepate is also used to reduce symptoms associated with alcohol withdrawal, and to treat certain types of seizures.
www.healthline.com /multumcontent/clorazepate   (1165 words)

  
 Clorazepate - Definition, Purpose, Description, Recommended dosage, Precautions, Side effects, Interactions
Clorazepate is a medication that belongs to a family of drugs called benzodiazepines—a group of pharmacologically active compounds used to produce a calming effect by relieving anxiety and tension.
Clorazepate is used for the treatment of anxiety and alcohol withdrawal.
Clorazepate alone is not efficacious in treating seizures; however, if used along with other standard seizure medications, such as phenobarbital, primidone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and valproic acid, better seizure control may be achieved.
www.minddisorders.com /Br-Del/Clorazepate.html   (823 words)

  
 Clorazepate - Auburn University - College of Veterinary Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the acidic environment of the stomach, clorazepate is metabolized to nordiazepam, the form of the drug that is absorbed.
Note that the dose of clorazepate may need to be increased with time because its elimination appears to increase with time and concentrations may become non-therapeutic.
Monitoring of both clorazepate and phenobarbital is indicated when using clorazepate in conjunction with phenobarbital for control of seizures.
www.vetmed.auburn.edu /index.pl/clorazepate   (823 words)

  
 Clorazepate for treating seizures in dogs
Clorazepate (Tranxene) has been used in dogs both as an adjunctive anticonvulsant (usually in conjunction with Phenobarbital) and in the treatment of behavior disorders, primarily those that are anxiety or phobia-related.
Clorazepate should not be used in patients who are hypersensitive to it or other benzodiazepines, have significant liver dysfunction or have acute narrow angle glaucoma.
Patients discontinuing Clorazepate, particularly those who have been on the drug chronically at high dosages, should be tapered off or status epilepticus may occur.
www.canine-seizures.freeservers.com /clorazepate.htm   (401 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Drug Information: Clorazepate
Clorazepate is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome.
If you are taking clorazepate to control seizures and have an increase in their frequency or severity, call your doctor.
If you use clorazepate for seizures, carry identification (Medic Alert) stating that you have epilepsy and that you are taking clorazepate.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a682052.html   (738 words)

  
 Numark | Clorazepate Dipotassium
Test tube studies show that L-tryptophan and clorazepate dipotassium interact in the blood in such a way that the actions of the drug may be enhanced when high amounts of L-tryptophan are ingested.
Controlled research is needed to determine the significance of this interaction and to investigate possible interactions between clorazepate and 5-hydroxytryptophan, a supplement related to L-tryptophan.
People who quit smoking while taking clorazepate might experience unwanted side effects due to increased blood levels of the drug; gradual reduction in nicotine is preferred.
www.numarkpharmacists.com /hn/Drug/Clorazepate_Dipotassium.htm   (620 words)

  
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Clorazepate comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of clorazepate in the treatment of 189 patients diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of an anxiolytic on the depressed-mood component of anxiety.
Anaesthesia was induced and maintained with fentanyl, midazolam (except in patients 6 and 18, who received clorazepate) and vecuronium bromide.
lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/clorazepate--miscellaneous.html   (468 words)

  
 Clorazepate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Clorazepate comes in the form of a tablet to be taken by mouth with or without food.
In order for clorazepate to effectively control your seizures, it is important that a constant amount of it remains in the bloodstream.
Clorazepate should be kept in its original container, tightly sealed and away from children.
www.clevelandclinic.org /health/health-info/docs/3200/3272.asp   (570 words)

  
 Mylan - Amen-cmp
Clorazepate is used to treat anxiety and in adjunct therapy for nicotine and opiate withdrawal.
Abbott manufactured clorazepate API for its own use and thus was a possible supplier of clorazepate API for the generic clorazepate tablets market.
The purpose and effect of this agreement is to foreclose substantially the supply of clorazepate API to Mylan's competitors, thereby restraining trade and competition in the generic clorazepate tablets market and enabling Mylan to raise prices significantly.
www.ftc.gov /os/1999/02/mylanamencmp.htm   (4483 words)

  
 Clorazepate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Clorazepate relieves anxiety and nervousness, and can help patients cope with alcohol withdrawal.
Clorazepate can also help to treat certain types of seizure (convulsive) disorder.
Federal law prohibits the transfer of clorazepate to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed.
www.stjohn.org /HealthInfoLib/swArticle.aspx?26,140   (654 words)

  
 Dr. Hale's Breastfeeding and Medications Forum: Clorazepate
Is there any information on Clorazepate and is there an alternative to Xanax.
I generally prefer shorter acting benzodiazepines in breastfeeding mothers as they are less likely to accumulate in infants.
Xanax and Clorazepate are from the same family...I don't understand using both of them.
neonatal.ama.ttuhsc.edu /discus/messages/43/866.html?1066406512   (129 words)

  
 Clorazepate ( Tranxene ) v buspirone ( Buspar )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
isk of withdrawal was investigated in a prospective, double-blind comparison of clorazepate dipotassium, a benzodiazepine with a long half-life, and the nonbenzodiazepine buspirone hydrochloride in the long-term treatment of anxious outpatients.
Patients were treated with therapeutic doses of clorazepate dipotassium (15 to 60 mg/d) or buspirone hydrochloride (10 to 40 mg/d) for six continuous months before their tranquilizer therapy was blindly and abruptly stopped.
For the clorazepate group, there was a suggestion that previous discontinuous exposure to benzodiazepines might sensitize patients to subsequent withdrawal effects.
www.biopsychiatry.com /clorazvbusp.htm   (165 words)

  
 Canine Epilepsy-Using other medications to control seizures in dogs
Clorazepate (Tranxene) was introduced in the United States in 1981.
After oral administration, clorazepate is converted to nordiazepam (also called N-desmethyldiazepam), in the stomach.
Coadministration of phenobarbital with clorazepate results in lowered blood levels of clorazepate.
www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-angels.com /OtherMeds.htm   (1194 words)

  
 clorazepate ambien cod   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
However, Benzodiazepines CNS Depressants clorazepate ambien cod should not be used to relieve nervousness or tension caused by the stress of everyday life.
Before clorazepate ambien cod is given to children for long periods of time, you should discuss its use with your child's doctor.
If you are taking clorazepate ambien cod regularly (for example, every day as for epilepsy) and you miss a dose, take it right away if you remember within an hour or so of the missed dose.
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 Clorazepate Dipotassium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Clorazepate is used to treat the symptoms of anxiety, including restlessness, insomnia, and worry; it is also used for convulsions and symptoms associated with acute alcohol withdrawal.
It is in a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.
Controlled research is needed to determine the significance of this interaction and to investigate possible interactions between clorazepate and
www.kroger.com /hn/Drug/Clorazepate_Dipotassium.htm   (566 words)

  
 Clorazepate Dipotassium, Tranxene, Benzodiazepines, Tranquilizers, Sedative-Hypnotics, Anxiety Prescription Drugs, ...
Clorazepate Dipotassium (Tranxene) Special Precautions and warnings:medbroadcast.com:"Occupational hazards: Since clorazepate dipotassium causes drowsiness and sedation, engaging in potentially hazardous activities requiring mental alertness and physical coordination, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery, is not recommended.
Clorazepate Dipotassium (Tranxene) withdrawl information:wholehealthmd:"Missed Dose Take it as soon as you remember, unless the time for your next scheduled dose is within 2 hours.
Clorazepate Dipotassium (Tranxene) is a benzodiazepine learn what the risks are to pregnancy while taking this class of drug:Pharmacy Medicine Information Web Site:"It is important to consider that there will be a risk to you and your child from taking a medicine during pregnancy but also a possible risk from stopping the medicine e.g.
www.jokesnjokes.net /drugs/benzodiazepines.sedatives.hypnotics.anti.anxiety.agents.tranquilizers.clorazepate.dipotassium.tranxene.htm   (2710 words)

  
 Buy Clorazepate Dipotassium online in 7.5mg, 15mg, 3.75mg tablets; cheap drug prices and information
Clorazepate Dipotassium is a benzodiazepine used to treat nervousness or anxiety, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
Clorazepate Dipotassium may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
A class action lawsuit against several manufacturers of generic lorazepam and clorazepate have been filed by the Attorneys General of the fifty States, the District of Columbia and the Federal Trade Commission...
www.drugstore.com /pharmacy/drugindex/rxsearch.asp?drug=Clorazepate+Dipotassium&trx=1Z5005   (340 words)

  
 Clorazepate.com - The official site for clorazepate information
Whether you are an average consumer or a pharma industry professional, you can now find out everything you need to know about clorazepate on this reference site, as well as take part in our open discussion forum by sharing your own knowledge and experience with people who are using this medication.
Clorazepate is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative.
This medicine is also used to reduce symptoms associated with alcohol withdrawal, and to treat certain types of seizures.
www.clorazepate.com   (376 words)

  
 Tranxene (clorazepate) - Psychologist 4therapy.com
This medication is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines and affects chemicals in your brain that may become imbalanced and cause anxiety, withdrawal symptoms, and/or seizures.
Tranxene (clorazepate) is in the FDA pregnancy category D, which means that it is known to harm an unborn baby.
If you are over 60 years of age, you may be more likely to experience side-effects from Tranxene (clorazepate), and may require a lower dose of this medication.
www.4therapy.com /consumer/medications/item.php?uniqueid=122&categoryid=69&   (780 words)

  
 Dr. Hale's Breastfeeding and Medications Forum: Clorazepate, Tranxene
I could not find any info about clorazepate in your 2002 book.
She would like to know if she should have breastfeeding concerns using it.
Clorazepate (Tranxene) is just a precursor of Valium.
neonatal.ama.ttuhsc.edu /discus/messages/43/1049.html?1070911915   (127 words)

  
 Clorazepate Information on Healthline
Clorazepate is a medication that belongs to a family of drugs called benzodiazepines- a group of pharmacologically active compounds used to produce a calming effect by relieving anxiety and tension.
Other side effects include vision disturbances- such as blurred and double vision- decreased libido, nausea, vomiting, either decreased or increased appetite, and diarrhea or constipation.
Medicines to treat disorders associated with increased acid secretions- such as ranitidine, sucralfate, and pantoprazole- are not contraindicated with clorazepate.
www.healthline.com /galecontent/clorazepate   (831 words)

  
 Mylan - Cmp
Clorazepate is used to treat anxiety, as well as hypertension, and in adjunct therapy for nicotine and opiate withdrawal.
At this meeting, which occurred on or around November 20, 1997, SST explained to Mylan that it would not license FIS’s DMF for lorazepam API to Mylan, at least in part out of concern that such an agreement could violate the antitrust laws.
By entering into this unlawful exclusive licensing agreement for the supply of clorazepate API, defendants Mylan, Cambrex, Profarmaco, and Gyma have engaged in unfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce, in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act.
www.ftc.gov /os/1998/12/mylancmp.htm   (4204 words)

  
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 CLORAZEPATE SUSTAINED ACTION - ORAL (Tranxene SD) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
USES: Clorazepate is used to treat anxiety, acute alcohol withdrawal, and seizures.
A patient should be maintained on a stable dose of the immediate-acting form of clorazepate before being switched to this long-acting form by the doctor.
Read 8 more clorazepate sustained action-oral related articles...
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 Clorazepate - references in online news media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Patients who are prescribed either of the generic drugs lorazepam or clorazepate may qualify to receive them at steep discounts.
The pharmaceutical company settled after accusations that it orchestrated illegal price increases for lorazepam and clorazepate, generic drugs used to treat...
The lawsuit was filed by state attorneys general from across the country over the manufacturing of generic anti-anxiety drugs Larazepam and Clorazepate.
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 Clorazepate
Diazepam injection is used before some medical procedures to relieve anxiety and to reduce memory of the procedure.
Chlordiazepoxide, clorazepate, diazepam, and oxazepam are used to treat the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.
Clobazam, clonazepam, clorazepate, diazepam, and lorazepam are used in the treatment of certain convulsive (seizure) disorders, such as epilepsy.
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 Tranxene Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Clorazepate - RxList Monographs
TRANXENE T-TAB tablets contain either 3.75 mg, 7.5 mg or 15 mg of clorazepate dipotassium for oral administration.
TRANXENE-SD and TRANXENE-SD HALF STRENGTH tablets contain 22.5 mg and 11.25 mg of clorazepate dipotassium respectively.
TRANXENE-SD and TRANXENE-SD HALF STRENGTH tablets gradually release clorazepate and are designed for once-a-day administration in patients already stabilized on TRANXENE T-TAB tablets.
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