Diazepam tablets may be diazepam tablets, lorazepam tablets, clonazepam tablets, etc., all belong to benzodiazepines, with sedative-hypnotic, anxiolytic and anticonvulsant effects.
1. Sedative-hypnotic: it can stimulate GABA receptor and increase the inhibition of GABA in the central nervous system, small dose is used for sedation, and increasing the dose can achieve hypnotic effect or even lead to coma, which is suitable for insomnia patients.
2. Anti-anxiety: benzodiazepines can selectively act on the brain center, prompting the synapse to release a certain transmitter, resulting in anti-anxiety effects, suitable for patients with anxiety disorders.
3. Anticonvulsant: It can enhance the action of inhibitory neurons, thus producing anticonvulsant effects.
Benzodiazepines have adverse reactions such as drowsiness, dizziness, etc., and long-term use can produce dependence, and withdrawal effects can occur after stopping the drug; therefore, when taking this type of drug, it is important to take it in strict accordance with the doctor’s instructions under medical guidance.