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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
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FAQs

Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.
Do not stop taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms such as headache, muscle pain, anxiety, tension, nervousness, restlessness, sweating, irritability, and confusion. Consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's, and the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.
Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may cause dependence in patients taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's at higher doses for longer durations, with a history of drug abuse or alcoholism. Therefore, take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's only as prescribed.
Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may cause partial memory loss. To lower this risk, you are recommended to have an uninterrupted sleep of at least 7-8hours.
Do not take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's of longer durations as it is a habit-forming drug. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's is generally prescribed only for 2-4week treatment. Take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's only as prescribed and do not stop taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's suddenly.
Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's is used to provide short-term relief from the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Alcohol withdrawal is the body's changes when a person abruptly stops consuming alcohol after heavy and prolonged alcohol use.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may cause damage to the foetus.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Do not take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding as Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving as Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, impaired concentration, blurred vision, and impaired muscular function.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's

Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine anxiolytics indicated for the management of anxiety disorders. Additionally, Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's is used for the short-term relief of muscle spasms, symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, anxiety-causing insomnia or distress, and anxiety occurring with mental health problems.

Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's contains ‘Chlordiazepoxide’, which works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.

You are advised to take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as drowsiness, light-headedness, dizziness, sedation, slurred speech, lack of coordination, ataxia (unsteadiness and clumsiness), difficulty in controlling movements, and dependence. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Avoid taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may harm the fetus. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding. Avoiding or handling machinery as Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, impaired concentration, blurred vision, and impaired muscular function. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's as it may cause increased drowsiness. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established. 

Uses of Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's

Anxiety

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Medicinal Benefits

Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine anxiolytics. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders. Additionally, Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's is used for the short-term relief of muscle spasms, symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, anxiety-causing insomnia or distress, and anxiety occurring with mental health problems. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.

Directions for Use

Swallow Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it.

Side Effects of Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's

  • Drowsiness
  • Light-headedness
  • Dizziness
  • Sedation
  • Slurred speech
  • Lack of coordination
  • Ataxia (unsteadiness and clumsiness)
  • Difficulty in controlling movements
  • Dependence

Drug Warnings

Do not take Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have reduced blood flow to the lungs, breathing problems, obsessional stress, hallucinations, delusions, sleep apnoea (stopping breathing while asleep), severe liver disorder, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), spinal or cerebral ataxia. Inform your doctor if you have long-term lung, kidney or liver disorder, schizophrenia, mania, history of drug abuse or alcoholism. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may be habit-forming, so inform your doctor if you have a history of drug addiction or abuse. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements. Please do not stop taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause harm the fetus. Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlordiazepoxideSodium oxybate
Critical
ChlordiazepoxideMorphine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

Please do not stop taking Librium 25 mg Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Attend therapy sessions regularly.
  • Eat a healthy diet.
  • Try to stay active and exercise regularly.
  • Take ample rest. Get enough sleep.
  • Meditate regularly as it helps in easing anxiety.
  • Avoid smoking, caffeine, and alcohol consumption.
  • Foods and drinks like salmon, chamomile, turmeric, dark chocolate, green tea, and yoghurt may help with anxiety.