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Diazepam also known as Valium

Diazepam , also known as Valium, is a benzodiazepine which can be used to treat anxiety and sleep problems. Name of the medication: Diazepam ("Die-A-zi-pam") Brand name: Valium ("VAL-ee-um") Type of medication:  Benzodiazepine Diazepam : What are the best ways to use it? TabletsTablets in the following strengths: 2mg-5mg and 10mg Liquids:2mg in 5ml Injections:10mg in 2ml Rectal tubes (enemas):Units of 2.5mg, 10mg, and 5mg What are the uses of it? The doctor can prescribe diazepam to you if you're 18 years old or older. This is a licensed medicine to treat anxiety and insomnia (sleep disorders), or to calm you down before a dental procedure . Also, diazepam has anticonvulsant qualities and can be used to treat seizures (fits). Research on its effectiveness and use in young adults under 18 years old is limited. However, there is less research on its use and effectiveness in young people under 18. Side effects As with all medications , dia