Vizep 10 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (10 mg)

Vizep 10 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 22
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 22
168 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (10 mg)

Vizep Information

Vizep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Vizep has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Vizep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Vizep are Drowsiness, Dizziness, Weakness. Some other side effects of Vizep have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Vizep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Vizep has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vizep related warnings talks about Vizep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Vizep is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Vizep contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Vizep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vizep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Vizep Benefits & Uses

Vizep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vizep 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: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vizep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vizep safe for pregnant women?


    Vizep may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vizep again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Vizep safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Vizep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vizep on the Kidneys?


    Vizep rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Vizep rarely affect the liver.

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


    Vizep may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vizep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Vizep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vizep

  • Is this Vizep habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Vizep. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    After taking Vizep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vizep is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Vizep is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Vizep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vizep


    When consumed with certain foods, Vizep may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vizep


    Consuming Vizep with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vizep

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Vizep?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Take Vizep as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to drug dependence.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vizep cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Vizep 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 Vizep be used for anxiety?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Vizep can be used for anxiety because it contains chlordiazepoxide which belongs to the class of benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotics) that provides relief from anxiety to the patient by increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vizep cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vizep might lower blood pressure (hypotension). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness after taking this drug which is a symptom of low blood pressure, then you are advised to lay down immediately till it subsides and drink salty water.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Vizep?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Vizep is a brand name of chlordiazepoxide and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotic). It is a prescription drug which is mainly used in the management of anxiety disorders. Vizep is also used to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.



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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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