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Chlordiazepoxide-Methscopolamn Oral

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Generic Name: CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE/METHSCOPOLAMINE - ORAL
Pronounced: (klor-dye-az-e-POX-ide/meth-skoe-POL-a-meen)

Chlordiazepoxide-Methscopolamn Oral Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, reduced sweating, nausea, constipation, blurred vision, or headache may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

  • mental/mood changes (e.g., aggression, confusion, depression)
  • slurred speech
  • clumsiness
  • trouble walking
  • shaking (tremor)
  • uncontrollable movements
  • face/muscle twitching
  • trouble urinating
  • trouble sleeping

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur:

  • easy bleeding/bruising
  • fainting
  • signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever)
  • persistent nausea
  • stomach/abdominal pain
  • extreme tiredness
  • dark urine
  • vomiting
  • yellowing eyes/skin

A serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include:

  • rash
  • itching
  • swelling
  • severe dizziness
  • trouble breathing

If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Chlordiazepoxide-Methscopolamn Oral Precautions

Before taking this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to chlordiazepoxide; or to methscopolamine; or to other benzodiazepines (e.g., diazepam); or to other anticholinergics (e.g., scopolamine); or if you have any other allergies.

This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have:

  • certain eye problems (e.g., glaucoma)
  • bladder problems (e.g., blockage, enlarged prostate)

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:

  • lung/breathing problems (e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder-COPD, sleep apnea)
  • blood disorder (porphyria)
  • kidney disease
  • liver disease
  • mental/mood disorders (e.g., depression, ADHD, psychosis)
  • drug/alcohol abuse

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