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Oxazepam

CNS stimulants

Description

Oxazepam is used to relieve symptoms of anxiety, including anxiety caused by depression, and the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. This medicine may also be used to treat tension, agitation, and irritability in older patients. Oxazepam is a benzodiazepine.

Mechanism of action

It is a semi-synthetic, colloid, hydrophilic derivative of cellulose. It absorbs matter in the intestines, swells and increase the water content of faeces- softens it and facilitates colonic transit.

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Mechanism of action

It is a semi-synthetic, colloid, hydrophilic derivative of cellulose. It absorbs matter in the intestines, swells and increase the water content of faeces- softens it and facilitates colonic transit.

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