With aging, the amount of water in the body is at lower levels and alcohol therefore becomes more concentrated.
The rate of abuse of prescription drugs in the U.S. is at an all-time high, and it is estimated that over 4 million people in the nation are using prescription drugs, which includes Valium, for non-medical purposes.
Lortab withdrawal typically begins within six to twelve hours of the last dose and symptoms may grow more intense over the next several days.
Valium and alcohol are both central nervous system depressants that slow the activity of the brain.