Librax is useful in treating gastric disorders such as gastritis, peptic ulcers, and stomach cramps. It helps relieve stomach spasms and flatulence. Librax should be taken at doses recommended by your doctor.
Does Librax reduce stomach acid?
Librax is a capsule containing a combination of chlordiazepoxide and clidinium. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). Clidinium reduces stomach acid and decreases intestinal spasms.
When should I take Librax?
Take this medication by mouth, usually 3 to 4 times a day (30 to 60 minutes before meals and at bedtime) or as directed by your doctor. If you are taking an antacid, take it after meals and take this medication before meals. The dosage is based on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment.
Does Librax help with stomach pain?
Librax 5 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is used for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). Prevents sudden muscle spasms to relieve stomach pain and cramps. It also promotes easy gas passage to reduce stomach discomfort.
Is Librax good for anxiety?
Librium is used to treat anxiety disorders or alcohol withdrawal. Librax also contains an anticholinergic/spasmolytic and is used to treat stomach ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and intestinal infections. The brand name Librax is no longer available in the U.S. Generic versions may be available.
Is Librax safe?
There is a risk of abuse, misuse, and addiction with benzodiazepines, including Librax, which can lead to overdose or death. Serious side effects including coma and death have happened in people who have abused or misusedbenzodiazepines, including Librax.
What is Librax used to treat?
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. The brand name Librax is no longer available in the U.S. Generic versions may be available.
Can I take omeprazole with Librax?
Interactions between your drugs
Omeprazole may increase the blood levels and effects of chlordiazePOXIDE. This can increase the risk of side effects including excessive drowsiness and breathing difficulties. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications.
Does Librax raise blood pressure?
If you have glaucoma, discuss with your doctor how this medication may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of this medication, and whether any special monitoring is needed. High Blood Pressure: High blood pressure can be aggravated by this medication.
