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  2. Temazepam - Wikipedia

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    Temazepam, sold under the brand name Restoril among others, is a medication of the benzodiazepine class which is generally used to treat severe or debilitating insomnia. [8] It is taken by mouth. [8] Temazepam is rapidly absorbed, and significant hypnotic and anxiolytic effects begin in less than 30 minutes and can last for up to eight hours.

  3. Go and no-go pills - Wikipedia

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    As of November 2012, medications approved as no-go pills by the U.S. Air Force for aircrew and AFSOC [1] forces include: Temazepam (Restoril), with a 12-hour restriction on subsequent flight operation; Zaleplon (Sonata), with a 4-hour restriction on subsequent flight operation; Zolpidem (Ambien), with a 6-hour restriction on subsequent flight ...

  4. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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    Celexa – an antidepressant of the SSRI class; Centrax – an anti-anxiety agent; Clozaril – atypical antipsychotic used to treat resistant schizophrenia; Concerta (methylphenidate) – an extended release form of methylphenidate

  5. List of benzodiazepines - Wikipedia

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    Finally, note that the benzodiazepine core is a privileged scaffold, which has been used to derive drugs with diverse activity that is not limited to the GABA A modulatory action of the classical benzodiazepines, [60] such as devazepide and tifluadom, however these have not been included in the list below. 2,3-benzodiazepines such as tofisopam ...

  6. Flutemazepam - Wikipedia

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    Flutemazepam was initially first synthesized in 1965, [1] but was not further described until a team at Stabilimenti Chimici Farmaceutici Riuniti SpA in the mid-1970s. [2] [3] It is a short-acting (9–25 hr elimination half-life) fluorinated analogue of temazepam that has powerful hypnotic, sedative, amnesiac, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.

  7. Nitemazepam - Wikipedia

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    Nitemazepam (or 3-hydroxynimetazepam) is a benzodiazepine derivative which was first synthesised in the 1970s but was never marketed. It is the 7-nitro instead of 7-chloro analogue of temazepam, and also the 3-hydroxy derivative of nimetazepam, and an active metabolite.

  8. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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    (However, the cohort studies were homogenous and the case–control studies were heterogeneous, thus reducing the strength of the case–control results). There have also been several reports that suggest that benzodiazepines have the potential to cause a syndrome similar to fetal alcohol syndrome, but this has been disputed by a number of ...

  9. Potency (pharmacology) - Wikipedia

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    Concentration-response curves illustrating the concept of potency. For a response of 0.25a.u., Drug B is more potent, as it generates this response at a lower concentration.