Were you looking for information on Tranxene? Transene is a common misspelling of Tranxene.
Tranxene
® is a prescription drug that has been approved for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal,
anxiety, and
seizures. It works by enhancing the effects of
GABA -- a naturally occurring calming chemical in the brain.
While most people have no problems with Tranxene, side effects are possible. Commonly reported problems include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea or upset stomach. Fortunately, such reactions -- if they even occur -- are mild and often easily treated.
(Click Tranxene to read the complete eMedTV article, which describes in detail how the drug works, provides typical dosing guidelines, and explains what to do if an overdose should occur. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
