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*'''Sedative or hypnotic:''' Diazepam has been shown to be an effective treatment for short-term insomnia, associated with or without anxiety. However, prolonged treatment for insomnia may become less efficacious as the patient develops tolerance to the drug.
*'''Sedative or hypnotic:''' Diazepam has been shown to be an effective treatment for short-term insomnia, associated with or without anxiety. However, prolonged treatment for insomnia may become less efficacious as the patient develops tolerance to the drug.
*'''Anticonvulsant:''' Diazepam, along with [[Lorazepam]], are usually first choice drugs for the cessation of seizures in patients suffering from epilepsy.
*'''Anticonvulsant:''' Diazepam, along with [[Lorazepam]], are usually first choice drugs for the cessation of seizures in patients suffering from epilepsy.
*'''Alcohol Withdrawl:''' Benzodiazepines such as Diazepam have been demonstrated as effective in mitigating the symtoms of an individual undergoing withdrawal from alcohol abuse.
[[Category: Drugs]]
[[Category: Drugs]]