| It is sensible to start with a high daily dose, such as 120 mg chlordiazepoxide or 20 mg diazepam on the first day, and then reduce the dose. |
| A low dose of diazepam at bedtime may be beneficial in cases of frequent and disabling proctalgia fugax. |
| In rare cases, the parents may be given a supply of a drug called diazepam and will be given help and education on how to use this medicine. |
| For agitation, benzodiazepines such as diazepam, lorazepam, or midazolam may be used. |
| These results suggest that nifedipine potentiates the development of physical dependence on barbital but not diazepam. |
| To prevent withdrawal symptoms, a chronic heavy drinker may be prescribed medication such as diazepam for a few days after stopping drinking. |
