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Cinolazepam

 
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Cinolazepam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
3-[9-chloro- 6-(2-fluorophenyl)- 4-hydroxy- 3-oxo- 2,5-diazabicyclo [5.4.0]undeca- 5,8,10,12- tetraen- 2-yl] propanenitrile
Identifiers
CAS number 75696-02-5
ATC code N05CD13
PubChem 3033621
DrugBank ?
Chemical data
Formula C18H13ClFN3O2 
Mol. mass 357.8
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability 90-100%
Metabolism Hepatic
Half life 9 h[1]
Excretion Renal
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status

Unscheduled(US)

Routes Oral

Cinolazepam (marketed under the brand name Gerodorm)[2] is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Due to its strong sedative properties, it is primarily used as an hypnotic.

Cinolazepam is not approved for sale in the United States or Canada.

See also

References

  1. ^ Saletu, B.; G. Kindshofer, P. Anderer, J. Grunberger (1987). "Short-term sleep laboratory studies with cinolazepam in situational insomnia induced by traffic noise.". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Research 7 (5): 407–18. PMID 2889679. 
  2. ^ Lannacher Romania (1999). "Gerodorm" (in Romanian). Produse Gerot inregistrate in Romania. http://www.lannacher.ro/gerodorm.html. Retrieved on 17 August 2006. 

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