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Diazepam Injection BP (CALMVITA)

Diazepam B.P

Drug details

API

Drug classification

Dosage form

Solution For Injection

API strength per dosage

5mg/ml

Dose

Mechanism of action

Diazepam binds to GABA_A receptors, enhancing the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA by increasing chloride ion influx, leading to hyperpolarization and decreased neuronal excitability, resulting in sedation, anxiolysis, and muscle relaxation.

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