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Librax Benefits & Uses

Librax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Librax 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

Librax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Librax is used -

Moderate

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Confusion
Blurred vision
Dry Mouth

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Irregular heartbeat
Liver Function Abnormal

Librax Related Warnings

Is the use of Librax safe for pregnant women?

Librax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Librax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Librax safe during breastfeeding?

Librax can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Librax on the Kidneys?

Librax rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Librax on the Liver?

Side effects of Librax rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Librax on the Heart?

Side effects of Librax on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Librax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Morphine

Codeine

Alcohol

Moderate

Diazepam

Clonazepam

Alprazolam

Ethacridine

Librax Contraindications

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

Allergy
Glaucoma
Prostatitis
Enlarged Prostate

Frequently asked Questions about Librax

Is this Librax habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Librax. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Librax can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Librax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Librax cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Librax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Librax

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Librax and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Librax

Consumption of alcohol and Librax together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Librax

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Librax cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Librax 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 about 5 years ago

Does Librax make you sleepy?

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

Yes, Librax 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 Librax to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Librax with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Librax can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Librax along with ibuprofen if it does not exceed recommended doses.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Librax cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Librax causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Librax cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Librax 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.