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Chlordiazepoxide

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This is a benzodiazepine anxiolytic, available in 5 and 10 mg capsules and tablets.

In anxiety the usual dose is 10mg 3 times daily. If necessary the dose may be increased to 60-100mg per day. Note that if the patient is elderly or debilitated then half the adult dose is given.

Half-life about 2 days.


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