Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and Pilostat

• Generic Name: chlordiazepoxide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Librium, Libritabs, Poxi, Mitran, Formerly available as Librium

Chlordiazepoxide is used to relieve symptoms of anxiety, including nervousness or anxiety that happens before a surgery. It may also be used to treat symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.

Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine. Benzodiazepines belong to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which are medicines that slow down the nervous system.

Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: pilocarpine ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Pilocar, Pilopine-HS, Pilostat, Isopto Carpine, Adsorbocarpine, Pilagan with C Cap, Ocu-Carpine, Ocusert, Piloptic-1/2, Piloptic-1, Akarpine, Piloptic-2, Piloptic-3, Piloptic-4, Piloptic-6

Pilocarpine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye.

Pilostat (for the eyes) is used to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).

Pilostat may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.