flurazepam

flurazepam
n.
a benzodiazepine drug used for the short-term relief of insomnia and sleep disturbances (see hypnotic). It is administered by mouth and sometimes causes morning drowsiness, dizziness, and muscle incoordination.
Trade names:
Dalmane.

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  • flurazepam — noun tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia • Syn: ↑flurazepam hydrochloride, ↑Dalmane • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Dalmane) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • flurazepam hydrochloride — noun tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia • Syn: ↑flurazepam, ↑Dalmane • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Dalmane) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • flurazepam — noun A benzodiazepine derivative with anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties …   Wiktionary

  • flurazepam — flur·az·e·pam .flu̇r az ə .pam n a benzodiazepine that is closely related structurally to diazepam and is used as a hypnotic in the form of its dihydrochloride C21H23ClFN3O·2HCl to treat insomnia and to induce periods of restful sleep see DALMANE …   Medical dictionary

  • flurazepam — flur·az·e·pam …   English syllables

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