What is Librax tablet for?
This medication is a combination of 2 drugs, clidinium and chlordiazepoxide. It is used along with other medications to help treat stomach/intestinal disorders (such as ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, bowel infections). Clidinium helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping.
What is another name for Librax?
Librax (chlordiazepoxide and clidinium bromide) is a combination of a benzodiazepine and an anticholinergic/spasmolytic used to treat stomach ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and intestinal infections.
What drug is similar to Librax?
Levsin (hyoscyamine) and Librax (chlordiazepoxide and clidinium bromide) are used to treat different stomach and intestinal disorders, including peptic ulcer and irritable bowel syndrome. Levsin is also used to control muscle spasms in the bladder, kidneys, or digestive tract, and to reduce stomach acid.
Is Librax safe to use?
Librax contains chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride that can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep Librax in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away Librax may harm others. Tell your healthcare provider if you have abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs.
Is Librax still available 2020?
Librax is a combination of a benzodiazepine and an anticholinergic/spasmolytic and Donnatal is a combination of an anticholinergic/antispasmodic drug and a barbiturate sedative. The brand name Librax is no longer available in the U.S. Generic versions may be available.
How does Librax make you feel?
Librax is known to cause considerable side effects, although some people are affected more than others. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, and dry mouth. Many of these resolve over time as your body adjusts to the medication.
Is Librax good for gastritis?
Librax is a drug consisting of chlordiazepoxide 5 mg and clidinium bromide 2.5 mg and used to treat peptic ulcers, spastic colon, and gastritis. It helps to relieve stomach spasms, abdominal cramps, and anxiety related to gastric disorders [11, 12].
Does Librax make you sleepy?
Librax can make you sleepy or dizzy and can slow your thinking and motor skills. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous activities until you know how Librax affects you.
What does Librax look like in a pill?
Librax. Drug: Librax. Strength: 5 mg / 2.5 mg. Pill Imprint: Librax. Color: Green. Shape: Capsule-shape. View Details.
What are the side effects of stopping Librax?
Stopping Librax suddenly can cause serious side effects. Taking Librax with opioid medicines, alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs) can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma and death.
What does Librax do for irritable bowel syndrome?
Librax is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; enterocolitis; peptic ulcer and belongs to the drug class anticholinergics/antispasmodics.
Is it safe to take Librax during pregnancy?
Librax is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; enterocolitis; peptic ulcer and belongs to the drug class anticholinergics/antispasmodics. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy.