Diazepam
Active ingredient description
Diazepam is a psychotropic substance from the class of 1,4-benzodiazepines with marked properties of suppression of tension, agitation and anxiety as well as sedative and hypnotic effects. In addition, diazepam demonstrates muscle relaxant and anticonvulsive properties. It is used in the short-term treatment of anxiety and tension states, as a sedative and premedicant, in the control of muscle spasm and in the management of alcohol withdrawal symptoms.
Medicine classification
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
Medicines
Diazepam is the active ingredient of these drugs:
Australia Hong Kong
Ireland
Lithuania
Cyprus
Poland
Brazil
Finland
Singapore
Singapore
Canada United States
Hong Kong Ireland United Kingdom
Lithuania
Brazil
Austria
Cyprus Hong Kong
Finland
Poland
Austria
Lithuania Poland
Brazil
Lithuania
Poland
Cyprus
Brazil
Hong Kong
Lithuania
Austria Finland Hong Kong Ireland Netherlands
Hong Kong
Australia Brazil Canada France Spain
Australia Hong Kong
United States
Diazepam is also found within below combination drugs:
ANEUROL , ANSIUM , INEUROPE , TEPAZEPAN
Product monographs
Medicine agencies around the world have authorized marketing of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
Structural formula
3D molecular structure
Unique ingredient identifier (UNII)
Q3JTX2Q7TU - DIAZEPAM
CAS registry number
439-14-5 - diazepam
SNOMED-CT
387264003 - Diazepam (substance)