Valium dosage for flying anxiety in children

Sep 13, - My GP has given me 5mg of Valium to take for a flight I will be taking tomorrow I am not scared of flying but get this dreadful anxiety on planes. Apr 3, - In fact, a fear of flying is classified as a specific phobia. Diazepam, commonly sold as Valium, acts as a sedative medication to decrease anxiety. allzone.eu says less serious side effects can include headaches, memory have glaucoma, epilepsy, a seizure disorder, mental illness or suicidal thoughts. Hi I posted a while ago about flying anxiety and had some really helpful responses. And steer clear from the 'take a larger dose at once' - you do actually want to be get your husband to look after your toddler and you to concentrate on you.