Tools for your Patients and your Practice
Welcome! Valeant Pharmaceuticals, makers of DIASTAT
® AcuDial™(diazepam rectal gel), is proud to present this portal to top-notch online resources. We aim to link you to the tools and organizations that provide the highest quality of epilepsy and seizure information.
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Specialty Pharmacy Program
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Valeant-Sponsored Programs
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is committed to helping patients with epilepsy/seizure disorders live life more fully, with greater peace of mind and confidence.
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Interviews with Healthcare Professionals
Doctors and nurses talk about Seizure Preparedness Planning and DIASTAT AcuDial.
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Reprint Library
Browse helpful articles from the Epilepsy Foundation, Epilepsy.com and more.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
DIASTAT
® AcuDial™ (diazepam rectal gel) is a gel formulation
of diazepam intended for rectal administration in the management of selected,
refractory patients with epilepsy, on stable regimens of AEDs, who require
intermittent use of diazepam to control bouts of increased seizure activity
for patients 2 years and older.
In clinical trials with DIASTAT
®, the most frequent side effect
was somnolence (23%). Less frequent adverse events reported were dizziness,
headache, pain, vasodilation, diarrhea, ataxia, euphoria, incoordination,
asthma, rash, abdominal pain, nervousness and rhinitis (1%-5%). Please see
full
DIASTAT AcuDial Prescribing Information.