Benzodiazepines (BZD, BDZ, BZs), colloquially called "benzos", are a class of depressant drugs whose core chemical structure is the fusion of a benzene... 158 KB (16,739 words) - 10:04, 6 April 2024 |
The effects of long-term benzodiazepine use include drug dependence as well as the possibility of adverse effects on cognitive function, physical health... 83 KB (9,810 words) - 14:08, 11 April 2024 |
Nonbenzodiazepine (redirect from Non-benzodiazepine) in mechanism of action to benzodiazepine drugs, acting as GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators of the benzodiazepine site, and therefore exhibit... 30 KB (3,204 words) - 19:40, 29 February 2024 |
Benzodiazepine overdose (BZD OD) describes the ingestion of one of the drugs in the benzodiazepine class in quantities greater than are recommended or... 36 KB (4,002 words) - 05:15, 11 February 2024 |
GABAA receptor (redirect from Benzodiazepine receptor) sites on GABAAR proteins. Some sedatives and anxiolytics, such as benzodiazepines and related medicines, act on GABAAR subtype-dependent extracellular... 54 KB (5,992 words) - 15:58, 28 March 2024 |
Diazepam (category Benzodiazepines) sold under the brand name Valium among others, is a medicine of the benzodiazepine family that acts as an anxiolytic. It is used to treat a range of conditions... 102 KB (9,979 words) - 23:02, 26 April 2024 |
Lorazepam (category Benzodiazepines) Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety (including anxiety disorders), trouble... 81 KB (8,518 words) - 16:20, 21 April 2024 |
duration within the triazolobenzodiazepine group of chemicals called benzodiazepines. Alprazolam is most commonly used in management of anxiety disorders... 86 KB (8,226 words) - 17:14, 26 April 2024 |
Chlordiazepoxide (category Benzodiazepines) Librium among others, is a sedative and hypnotic medication of the benzodiazepine class; it is used to treat anxiety, insomnia and symptoms of withdrawal... 31 KB (3,167 words) - 10:32, 26 April 2024 |
Clonazepam (category Benzodiazepines) psychosis, OCD and akathisia. It is a long-acting tranquilizer of the benzodiazepine class. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative, hypnotic,... 75 KB (7,417 words) - 02:56, 18 April 2024 |
Temazepam (category Benzodiazepines) under the brand name Restoril among others, is a medication of the benzodiazepine class which is generally used to treat severe or debilitating insomnia... 66 KB (7,039 words) - 09:47, 22 March 2024 |
Benzodiazepine use disorder (BUD), also called misuse or abuse, is the use of benzodiazepines without a prescription and/or for recreational purposes... 46 KB (4,803 words) - 02:38, 24 March 2024 |
under the brand name Mogadon among others, is a hypnotic drug of the benzodiazepine class used for short-term relief from severe, disabling anxiety and... 64 KB (7,069 words) - 14:16, 23 April 2024 |
Midazolam, sold under the brand name Versed among others, is a benzodiazepine medication used for anesthesia and procedural sedation, and to treat severe... 68 KB (6,708 words) - 06:35, 14 April 2024 |
nervous system by binding to GABAA receptors at the same location as benzodiazepines. It generally has a half-life of two to three hours. This, however... 58 KB (5,803 words) - 06:58, 10 March 2024 |
slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease Ativan (lorazepam) – a benzodiazepine, used to treat anxiety Asendin (amoxapine) – an dibenzoxazepine antidepressant... 14 KB (1,344 words) - 11:07, 4 April 2024 |
Oxazepam (category Benzodiazepines) Oxazepam is a short-to-intermediate-acting benzodiazepine. Oxazepam is used for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia and in the control of symptoms of... 30 KB (3,075 words) - 20:46, 12 April 2024 |
persistent impairments that occur after withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, antidepressants, and other substances. Infants born to mothers who... 22 KB (2,394 words) - 17:23, 1 March 2024 |
Bromazepam (category Benzodiazepines) Bromazepam, sold under many brand names, is a benzodiazepine. It is mainly an anti-anxiety agent with similar side effects to diazepam. In addition to... 43 KB (4,287 words) - 16:53, 27 February 2024 |
Hypnotic (section Benzodiazepines) quinazolinones and benzodiazepines were introduced as safer alternatives to replace barbiturates; by the late 1970s, benzodiazepines emerged as the safer... 43 KB (4,489 words) - 19:29, 25 April 2024 |
class, which are benzodiazepine (BZD) derivatives. It possesses pharmacological properties similar to those of other benzodiazepines, but it is generally... 24 KB (2,251 words) - 18:27, 21 March 2024 |