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  • noun A benzodiazepine drug with anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative, hypnotic and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.

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  • Impaired desmethyldiazepam from clorazepate by magnesium aluminum hydroxide.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • Chlordiazepoxide has only anxiolytic properties; clonazepam is used primarily as an anticonvulsant; clorazepate has some anxiolytic properties but little hypnotic or anticonvulsant properties; diazepam has significant anxiolytic and hypnotic properties and some anticonvulsant properties; flurazepam is used primarily as a hypnotic.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • Diazepam and clorazepate are quickly absorbed, oxazepam and prazepam are slowly absorbed, and the rest have intemediary rates of absorption.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • Desmethyldiazepam - marketed as clorazepate (Tranxene) and prazepam (Centrax).

    Beyond Meds 2009

  • In 1998, Mylan raised the wholesale price of clorazepate, a generic tranquilizer, to $377.00 (for 500 tablets) from $11.36 in one year.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

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