Chlordiazepoxide is a sedative and hypnotic medication, which belongs to the class of drugs called benzodiazepines. It is commonly used to treat insomnia, anxiety disorder, and symptoms caused due to alcohol or drug withdrawal.
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Had Oxycodone with alcohol and ended up with worst panic attack. Could Oxycodone affect brain?
Query: Hi doctor, I took Oxycodone and mixed it with alcohol two months ago. I did not drink a lot but ended up with the worst panic attack. I did not go to the hospital. A week later, everything was fine, but I had some stressful events in my life. Now, I am experiencing anxiety, and it is not controllab... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not due to Oxycodone because its plasma half-life is 4 to 5 hours. It is completely eliminated or metabolized by the body after 12 hours, so there is no question of the previous drug causing such anxiety episodes. I would suggest you consult a physician or to tak... Read Full »