Driving impairment
This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.
Leaflet DIAZEPAM DESITIN 5mg / 2.5ml rectal solution
Precautions:
Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Dependence / abuse
This medicine may cause dependence or be misused.
Respiratory depression
May slow breathing, especially with alcohol or sedatives.
Avoid alcohol
Avoid alcohol during treatment.
Major drug interactions
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Elderly warning
Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.
Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly
Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
Drowsiness / sedation
This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.
Diazepam is a medication from the benzodiazepine class used to treat anxiety, insomnia, muscle spasms, seizures, and for sedation before medical procedures. It works by enhancing the effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter that reduces excessive brain activity, producing calming, muscle-relaxing, and anticonvulsant effects.
It is available in the form of tablets, oral solution, injectable solution, or rectal suppositories. Diazepam is intended for short-term use, as prolonged use can lead to dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal syndrome.
Side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, muscle weakness, confusion, coordination problems, and, rarely, paradoxical reactions (agitation, irritability). It is contraindicated in patients with severe respiratory insufficiency, sleep apnea, severe liver failure, or substance dependence.
Diazepam should be used as prescribed by a doctor, and discontinuation should be done gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
It is available in the form of tablets, oral solution, injectable solution, or rectal suppositories. Diazepam is intended for short-term use, as prolonged use can lead to dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal syndrome.
Side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, muscle weakness, confusion, coordination problems, and, rarely, paradoxical reactions (agitation, irritability). It is contraindicated in patients with severe respiratory insufficiency, sleep apnea, severe liver failure, or substance dependence.
Diazepam should be used as prescribed by a doctor, and discontinuation should be done gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
General data about DIAZEPAM DESITIN 5mg / 2.5ml
- Substance:
- diazepam
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-06-2026
- Product code:
- W10515001
- Concentration:
- 5mg / 2.5ml
- Pharmaceutical form:
- rectal solution
- Quantity:
- 5
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Price:
- 30.25 RON
- Prescription status:
- TAB3 — Medicines dispensed with a special medical prescription for psychotropic substances, green in color.
Pharmaceutical forms available for diazepam
Concentrations available for diazepam
- 10mg
- 10mg/2.5ml
- 10mg/2ml
- 2mg
- 5mg/2.5ml
- 5mg/ml
Compensation lists for DIAZEPAM DESITIN 5mg / 2.5ml Desitin
A - Sublist A with 90% discount from the reference price
- Price
- 30.25 RON
- Copayment
- 27.23 RON
- Patient
- 3.02 RON