Uses / Indications:
Serelib 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and severe anxiety.
Interactions / Warnings:
Serelib 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy interaction:
Serelib 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
If you are taking Serelib for the treatment of insomnia and anxiety, it should not be used more than 4 weeks. It may become less effective over the time. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Serelib, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. The addiction / habit-forming potential of Serelib is very high.
Side Effects:
Sleepiness, Slurred speech, Memory impairment, Fatigue, Uncoordinated body movements, Irritability, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Constipation, Dizziness, Depression.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Serelib 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Serelib 10mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works:
Serelib 10mg Tablet is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Faq for medicine:
Does Serelib work and what does Serelib treat? : Serelib is used for the short-term (2-4 weeks only) treatment of severe anxiety, which may occur alone or in association with sleeping problems (insomnia) or personality/behavioral disorders. It may also be used to treat muscle spasms, and to relieve alcohol withdrawal symptoms|Is chlordiazepoxide/chlordiazepoxide + clidinium a narcotic/controlled drug or substance? : Chlordiazepoxide is not a narcotic drug. Chlordiazepoxide is classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule IV controlled substance. Any medicine which contains chlordiazepoxide alone or in combination with other drugs will be treated as a controlled substance and will require prescription for purchase|Is Serelib a benzodiazepine? : Serelib belongs to a group of medicines known as benzodiazepines|Is Serelib addictive? : Yes. Serelib is not recommended for long term use as it may increase the risk of dependence|Is chlordiazepoxide the same as diazepam? : No. Chlordiazepoxide and diazepam are not the same; however, they both belong to the same class of drug known as benzodiazepines|Is Serelib stronger than Xanax? : Xanax is a trade name for active drug alprazolam which belongs to the same group of medicines as Serelib called benzodiazepines. Serelib used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms. Xanax (alprazolam) is used to treat severe anxiety and severe anxiety associated with depression|Can I take ibuprofen with chlordiazepoxide? : Chlordiazepoxide has no known harmful interaction with ibuprofen. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required|Does Serelib make you sleepy? : Yes, Serelib may make you sleepy|Does Serelib cause weight gain/constipation? : Serelib is not known to cause weight gain/ constipation|Does Serelib get you high? : Serelib does have the risk of causing dependence on long term use due to the calming effects, which may be described by some as ‘getting high|Does Serelib expire? : Yes. Serelib drug has expiry date. Refer to the label instruction of the medicine for detailed information regarding expiry of the drug.
Medicine interaction:
Serelib with Revaprazan|Serelib with Dexrabeprazole|Serelib with Valproic Acid|Serelib with Blonanserin|Serelib with Sulpiride|Serelib with Carbamazepine|Serelib with Posaconazole|Serelib with Lacosamide|Serelib with Clarithromycin|Serelib with Haloperidol|Serelib with Iloperidone|Serelib with Armodafinil|Serelib with Ritonavir|Serelib with Paliperidone|Serelib with Roxithromycin|Serelib with Fosphenytoin|Serelib with Oxcarbazepine|Serelib with Rabeprazole|Serelib with Indinavir|Serelib with Imipramine|Serelib with Levosulpiride|Serelib with Itraconazole|Serelib with Azithromycin|Serelib with Citalopram|Serelib with Lamotrigine|Serelib with Phenytoin|Serelib with Pimozide|Serelib with Paroxetine|Serelib with Pantoprazole|Serelib with Ketoconazole|Serelib with Lansoprazole|Serelib with Lamivudine|Serelib with Sodium Valproate|Serelib with Chlorpromazine|Serelib with Ilaprazole
