Libratex Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Talent Healthcare
  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (5 mg) + Clidinium (2.5 mg)

Libratex Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 48
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 48
131 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Talent Healthcare
  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (5 mg) + Clidinium (2.5 mg)

Libratex Information

Libratex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diverticulitis.

The correct dosage of Libratex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Libratex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Libratex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Libratex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Libratex related warnings talks about Libratex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Libratex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Libratex in conditions like Glaucoma, Prostatitis, Enlarged Prostate. The section on Libratex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Libratex have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Libratex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Libratex Benefits & Uses

Libratex is used to treat the following -

Libratex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg chlordiazepoxide and 2.5 mg clidinium per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg chlordiazepoxide and 2.5 mg clidinium per capsule

Libratex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Libratex safe for pregnant women?


    Libratex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Libratex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Libratex safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Libratex. Immediately discontinue Libratex if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Libratex on the Kidneys?


    Libratex rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Libratex on the Liver?


    Side effects of Libratex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Libratex on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Libratex on the heart, information on safety of Libratex for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Libratex with Other Drugs

Libratex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Libratex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Libratex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Libratex

  • Is this Libratex habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Libratex cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Libratex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Libratex can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Libratex only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Libratex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Libratex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Libratex


    There is no information on the effects of taking Libratex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Libratex


    Taking Libratex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Libratex

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Libratex make you sleepy?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Libratex can make you sleepy because it crosses the blood-brain barrier (a membrane that prevents the drugs from entering into the brain). After entering into the brain this drug calms the brain by increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that results in drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Libratex to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Libratex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Libratex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Libratex cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Libratex may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Libratex cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Libratex does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Libratex and quetiapine together?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Libratex and quetiapine only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403

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