Chlordiazepoxide
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In medicine, chlordiazepoxide is an "anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivative with anticonvulsant, sedative, and amnesic properties. It has also been used in the symptomatic treatment of alcohol withdrawal."[1]
Pharmacology
Administration
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
The half-life of chlordiazepoxide's metabolites desmethylchlordiazepoxide and demoxepam may be prolonged to 346 hours and 150 hours, respectively, in liver disease.[2]
Toxicity
External links
The most up-to-date information about Chlordiazepoxide and other drugs can be found at the following sites.
- Chlordiazepoxide - FDA approved drug information (drug label) from DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
- Chlordiazepoxide - Drug information for consumers from MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
- Chlordiazepoxide - Detailed information from DrugBank.
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Chlordiazepoxide (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ Barton K, Auld PW, Scott MG, Nicholls DP (1989 Jan-Feb). "Chlordiazepoxide metabolite accumulation in liver disease.". Med Toxicol Adverse Drug Exp 4 (1): 73-6. PMID 2710011.