Sample fixed dose regimen for treatment of alcohol withdrawal with chlordiazepoxide.
| Time | Dosage |
| Day 1, ie first 24 h | 30 mg qds |
| Day 2 | 20 mg tds 30 mg nocté |
| Day 3 | 10 mg tds 20 mg nocté |
| Day 4 | 5 mg tds 10 mg nocté |
| Day 5 | 5 mg mane 10 mg nocté |
| Day 6 | 5 mg nocté |
| THEN STOP | |
| A variable 5–10 mg ‘prn’ dose can be prescribed for breakthrough symptoms occurring during the withdrawal period | |