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Halazepam

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Halazepam, Paxipam

  • See Also
  1. Benzodiazepine
  • Indication
  1. Anxiety Disorder
  • Class
  1. Long acting Benzodiazepine
  • Pharmacokinetics
  1. Peak plasma concentration: 1-3 hours after oral dose
  2. Half Life: 14 hours
  • Dosing
  1. Dose: 20 to 40 mg PO tid to qid or 80 mg PO qhs
  2. Maximum Daily Dose: 160 mg
  • Equivalent Dosing (for Benzodiazepine Withdrawal)
  1. Valium = Halazepam Dose x0.25
  2. Phenobarbital = Halazepam Dose x0.75