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The medicine used to stop the seizures of Tetanus is:

The medicine used to stop the seizures of Tetanus is: Correct Answer Diazepam

Concept:-

Tetanus:

  • It is an illness characterized by an acute onset of hypertonia, painful muscular contractions (usually of the muscles of the jaw and neck), and generalized muscle spasms without other apparent medical causes.
  • Despite widespread immunization of infants and children in the united states since the 1940s, tetanus still occurs in the united states.

Signs and symptoms:

  • Stiffness of jaw
  • Stiffness of abdominal back muscle
  • Contraction of facial muscle
  • Seizures
  • Fast pulse
  • Fever

Explanation:

Diazepam:

  • Diazepam is dissolved in organic solvents and is associated with injection and thrombophlebitis.
  • To stop the seizures of Tetanus
  • Produces anterograde amnesia
  • Skeletal muscle relaxant
  • Extensively bound to plasma protein 

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