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  2. Diazepam - Wikipedia

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    Diazepam, sold under the brand name Valium among others, is a medicine of the benzodiazepine family that acts as an anxiolytic. [15] It is used to treat a range of conditions, including anxiety , seizures , alcohol withdrawal syndrome , muscle spasms , insomnia , and restless legs syndrome . [ 15 ]

  3. List of benzodiazepines - Wikipedia

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    "Time to peak" refers to when maximum levels of the drug in the blood occur after a given dose. Benzodiazepines generally share the same pharmacological properties, such as anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, skeletal muscle relaxant, amnesic, and anticonvulsant effects. Variation in potency of certain effects may exist amongst individual ...

  4. Benzodiazepine - Wikipedia

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    Midazolam 1 & 5 mg/mL injections (Canada). Benzodiazepines possess psycholeptic, sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant, and amnesic actions, [4] [5] which are useful in a variety of indications such as alcohol dependence, seizures, anxiety disorders, panic, agitation, and insomnia.

  5. Tamil Lexicon dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon (Tamil: தமிழ்ப் பேரகராதி Tamiḻ Pērakarāti) is a twelve-volume dictionary of the Tamil language. Published by the University of Madras , it is said to be the most comprehensive dictionary of the Tamil language to date.

  6. Category:Tamil dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon dictionary This page was last edited on 25 July 2017, at 17:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  7. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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    Among the psychological effects of long-term use of benzodiazepines discussed was a reduced ability to cope with stress. The chairman stated that the "withdrawal symptoms from valium were much worse than many other drugs including, e.g., heroin".

  8. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    intake in one-time, immediate meal choices. A potentially more fruitful intervention in such situations may result from the use of what behavioral economists refer to as “asymmetrically paternalistic” interventions (Colin Camerer et al. 2003 and Cass R. Sunstein and Richard H.

  9. Leo Sternbach - Wikipedia

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    Librium, based on the R0 6-690 compound discovered by Sternbach in 1956, was approved for use in 1960. In 1963, its improved version, Valium, was released and became astonishingly popular: between 1969 and 1982, it was the most prescribed drug in America, with over 2.3 billion doses sold in its peak year of 1978.