Diazepam for Alcohol Withdrawal User Reviews (Page 2)
Brand names: Valium, Diastat AcuDial, Valtoco, Diastat, Diazepam Intensol, Libervant Diastat Pediatric
Diazepam has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 30 reviews for the treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal. 83% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 7% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Diazepam
- kruuu...
- March 30, 2015
Valium (diazepam) "It has really helped me right at the most important time to calm down and not bother with severe drinking."
- dotha...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 1, 2021
Valium (diazepam) "It has been a lifesaver. It reduces the shaking and agitation from alcohol withdrawal. I am looking forward to being off the booze and the valium. It does help."
- Jadej...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- August 12, 2019
Valium (diazepam) "I have been prescribed diazepam but I've not been taking them as I don't think it is safe to drive my kids to school."
- Billy
- December 7, 2019
Diazepam Intensol (diazepam) "Helped me get through the first few days without the bottle. Overall a decent drug that I recommend for other recovering alcoholics."
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- June 11, 2023
"It’s most definitely the most helpful “benzo”and this one is different, and has been around a long time. Helpful with long periods of panic attacks."
- Troub...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 23, 2021
Valium (diazepam) "It worked perfectly for the many times I tried to stop drinking. But now it doesn't seem to work. Been prescribed. 10 mg still doesn't work."
- ydc
- March 17, 2008
"it really helped me out with alcohol withdrawal"
- Darren
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 5, 2021
Valium (diazepam) "First ever time trying a med for alcohol withdrawal. I admit it calms you down a bit but for me its doing nothing for my cravings, soI'm now taking both which is even worst"
- Sara
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 24, 2020
"I’m taking this medication for my drinking issues and it’s making me feel very nauseous is this normal"
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Valium (diazepam) "So far it has stopped the normal vomiting and shaking when I try to stop. I have also had an increased appetite."