Bromazepam

Therapeutic Group

Psycholeptics (Antipsychotic, Anxiolytic/Hypnotic)

Indication Dosage

Bromazepam is a medication that is prescribed by doctors to help people who are feeling very anxious or worried. It can also be used to help with sleeping problems. So, it's mainly used to calm anxiety and help you sleep better when needed. Remember, always take it as your doctor advises.

Short-term Treatment Of Anxiety That Is Severe Or Disabling, Occurring Alone Or With Insomnia: 

  • Adults: 3-18 Mg Daily In Divided Doses. 
  • Elderly: 1.5-9 Mg Daily In Divided Doses.

Content

  • Tab 1.5mg /3mg /6mg: Bromazepam 1.5mg /3mg / 6mg.

Pregnancy

Use Only If Potential Benefit Outweighs Risk

Stability

  • Benzodiazepine

Contra Indications

  • Respiratory Depression, Sleep Apnoea, Phobic Or Obsessional State, Chronic Psychosis, Acute Pulmonary Insufficiency, Unstable Myasthenia Gravis, Severe Hepatic Impairment, Not Recommended As Monotherapy To Treat Depression Or Anxiety Associated With Depression.

Precautions

  • Respiratory Depression, Sleep Apnoea, Phobic Or Obsessional State, Chronic Psychosis, Acute Pulmonary Insufficiency, Unstable Myasthenia Gravis, Severe Hepatic Impairment, Not Recommended As Monotherapy To Treat Depression Or Anxiety Associated With Depression.

Lactation

  • Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Anxiety
  • Hypersalivation
  • Drowsiness And Light Headedness
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Ataxia
  • Confusion
  • Vertigo
  • Gi Upset
  • Hypotension
  • Visual Disturbance
  • Rash
  • Impaired Alertness And Dexterity
  • Headache
  • Urinary Retention.
  • Rare: Blood Disorder
  • Jaundice
  • Respiratory Depression
  • Abnormal Psychological Reactions
  • Paradoxical Reactions
  • Anterograde
  • Amnesia
  • Dependence.