Valium.

Valium (diazepam) can be recommended by your health care provider is you were diagnosed with anxiety disorders, panic disorders, or some other conditions caused by the imbalance of chemicals. You will need to use an efficient form of birth control while using Valium, as otherwise a pregnancy is also possible. Valium can also pass into breast milk and affect the health of a nursing infant. Always make sure you tell your health care provider about breastfeeding as well. Do not start taking any new medications while on Valium, especially omeprazole, psychiatric disorder medications, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, phenytoin, narcotic medications, barbiturates, ketoconazole, or cimetidine, as they can affect the dose you are prescribed and make your treatment less efficient; some of them can also add to the sleepiness Valium has been reported to cause. Mild side effects are possible and include dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, changes in sex drive, changes in appetite, tiredness, weakness, difficulty urinating, or blurred vision. They tend to go away with time – you will just need to make sure you watch them carefully to see if they change in intensity or interfere with your everyday life.