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Benzo Conversion Table

This document provides a conversion table showing approximate equivalent doses of various benzodiazepines and similar drugs to 5mg of diazepam. It lists common trade names and benzodiazepines along with their equivalent doses, such as 0.25mg-0.5mg of alprazolam and 15mg of chlordiazepoxide. The table is intended to help determine approximate equivalent dosages of different benzodiazepines and related drugs.

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Benzo Conversion Table

This document provides a conversion table showing approximate equivalent doses of various benzodiazepines and similar drugs to 5mg of diazepam. It lists common trade names and benzodiazepines along with their equivalent doses, such as 0.25mg-0.5mg of alprazolam and 15mg of chlordiazepoxide. The table is intended to help determine approximate equivalent dosages of different benzodiazepines and related drugs.

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Benzodiazepine Conversion Table

Approximate dose equivalent to 5mg diazepam

Benzodiazepine Trade Name Dose equivalent to


5mg diazepam

Alprazolam Xanax® 0.25mg - 0.5mg

Chlordiazepoxide Librium® 15mg

Clobazam Frisium® 10mg

Clonazepam Rivotril® 0.5mg – 1mg

Diazepam Valium® 5mg

Flunitrazepam Rohypnol® 0.5mg

Flurazepam Dalmane® 7.5mg -15mg

Loprazolam Dormonoct® 0.5mg – 1mg

Lorazepam Ativan® 0.5mg – 1mg

Lormetazepam 0.5mg – 1mg

Nitrazepam Mogadon® 5mg

Oxazepam 15mg

Temazepam 10mg

Triazolam Halcion® 0.25mg

Zaleplon * Sonata® 10mg

Zolpidem * Stilnoct® 10mg

Zopiclone * Zimovane® 7.5mg

Approximate dosages of common benzodiazepines and Z-drugs equivalent


to 5mg diazepam.

* These drugs are chemically different from benzodiazepines but have the
same effects on the body and act by the same mechanisms.

GP Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Resource Pack – Resource 8 February 2014

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