Nightus 3 mg

Short-term treatment of anxiety, tension and agitation that is severe or disabling.

Bromazepam is a benzodiazepine that enhances the inhibitory action of GABA in the brain. In low doses it reduces tension and anxiety; in higher doses it has sedative and muscle-relaxant effects.

Adult: 3 mg to 18 mg daily in divided doses (usually 1.5 mg to 3 mg up to 3 times daily). Elderly or debilitated patients: half the adult dose. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time, as directed by the physician.

Drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, muscle weakness, poor co-ordination, confusion and impaired memory.

To be used only on the prescription of a registered physician. Causes drowsiness; avoid driving, operating machinery and alcohol. Prolonged use may cause dependence. Must not be stopped abruptly; the dose should be reduced gradually. Use with caution in the elderly, in respiratory disease, in hepatic or renal impairment and in pregnancy and lactation.

Severe respiratory insufficiency, sleep apnoea syndrome, severe hepatic impairment, myasthenia gravis and hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines.

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach of children.