Medazepam

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Medazepam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
9-chloro-2-methyl-6-phenyl-
2,5-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undeca-
5,8,10,12-tetraene
Identifiers
CAS number 2898-12-6
ATC code N05BA03
PubChem 4041
DrugBank none
Chemical data
Formula C16H15ClN2 
Mol. mass 270.8
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism Hepatic
Half life 36-150 hours
Excretion Renal
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status

Schedule IV(US)

Routes Oral

Medazepam is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.

It is known by the following brand names: Nobrium®, Rudotel®, Raporan®.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.drug-encyclopedia.eu/DW_EN/benzodiazepines.shtml

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