Quazepam
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Quazepam
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 7-chloro-5-(o-fluorophenyl)-1,3- dihydro-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)- 2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-thione |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 36735-22-5 |
| ATC code | N05CD10 |
| PubChem | 4999 |
| DrugBank | ? |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C17H11ClF4N2S |
| Mol. weight | 386.795 |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | 29-35% |
| Metabolism | Hepatic |
| Half life | 39 hours |
| Excretion | Renal |
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| Legal status |
Schedule IV(US) |
| Routes | Oral |
Quazepam (marketed under brand names Doral®, Dormalin®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative.
Quazepam is used to treat insomnia. Usual dosage is 7.5 to 15 mg orally at bedtime. Side effects include drowsiness, loss of coordination, unsteady gait, dizziness, lightheadedness, and slurred speech.
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