Diastat Pediatric and Prolia

• Generic Name: diazepam
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Diastat AcuDial, Diastat Pediatric, Diastat, Valium, Diazepam Intensol, Zetran

Diazepam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). Diazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with seizures.

Diastat Pediatric (for use in the rectum) is used to treat occasionally increased seizures (cluster seizures) in people with epilepsy who also routinely take other anti-convulsants. This medicine is not for long-term daily use to prevent seizures.

Diastat Pediatric may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: denosumab
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Prolia, Xgeva

Prolia (denosumab) is a monoclonal antibody. Monoclonal antibodies are made to target and destroy only certain cells in the body. This may help to protect healthy cells from damage.

The Prolia brand of denosumab is used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who have high risk of bone fracture.

Prolia is used to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis with a high risk of bone fracture, and in women and men with a high risk of bone fracture caused by receiving treatments for certain types of cancer.

Prolia is also used to treat glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in men and women at high risk of bone fracture.