Brouwer

For use as a sedative for the treatment of seizures, hyperexcitability management or as a muscle relaxant.

It is often used in combination with other drugs as anesthetic premedication and anesthetic induction, which facilitates handling of the animal during anesthesia and allows for better recovery.

In some animals, particularly cats, diazepam is used in small doses as orexigenic and treatment of behavioral problems such as the urine spraying or aggression.