Composition

Each tablet contains:
Chlordiazepoxide ................................................................................................................... 5 mg
Clidinium bromide .............................................................................................................. 2.5 mg

Therapeutic Indications

Gastric and duodenal ulcer, gastroduodenitis, hypersecretion and hypermotility of the gastrointestinal tract, nervous dyspepsia, biliary dyskinesia, irritable or spastic colon, colitis, diarrhoea, Ureteric spasm , dyskinesia, irritable bladder, nocturnal enuresis and dysmenorrhoea.

Dosage and Administration

3-4 tablets daily according to the severity of the case.
Elderly and Debilitated patients: Initially 1-2 tablets daily, increased gradually to the most effective well-tolerated dose.
In dysmenorrhoea, Librax should be taken from three to four days before menstruation begins.
The tablets should be taken with a little liquid before meals and at bedtime.

Tolerance

In therapeutic doses Librax is well-tolerated.
As with all anticholinergic substances, certain side effects of a harmless character such as dryness of the mouth, constipation and urinary hesitancy may occasionally occur.
In elderly patients slight drowsiness may sometimes be observed, especially at the beginning of treatment; it usually disappears after a few days with or without reduction of dosage.
Particular caution is advised in administering Librax in patients with prostatic hypertrophy.
Librax is contraindicated in the presence of glaucoma.
With Librax as with other psychoactive substances, patients should avoid taking alcohol while under the influence of the treatment, since the individual response cannot be foreseen. Like all medicaments of this type, Librax may modify the patients reactions (driving ability, behaviour in traffic, etc.) to a varying extent depending on dosage, administration and individual susceptibility.

Pharmacological Properties

Librax Combines the anxiolytic effect of chlordiazepoxide with the anticholinergic action of clidinium bromide, thus providing rapid stabilization of visceromotor function.

Packing

Librax Tablets: Boxes containing 3 or 10 strips of 10 tablets each.