Flutemazepam: Information from Answers.com


Flutemazepam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
7-chloro-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-1-methyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
Identifiers
CAS number	52391-89-6
ATC code	none
PubChem	40344
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₆H₁₂Cl F N₂O₂
Mol. mass	318.730
SMILES	eMolecules & PubChem
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	X
Legal status	Schedule IV(US) Schedule IV (International)
Routes	Oral

Flutemazepam is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative that has hypnotic and anxiolytic properties. It is most closely related in structure to lormetazepam.^[1] Flutemazepam has properties similar to temazepam, and it has been found to be very effective for the treatment of severe states of anxiety, panic attacks, and severe insomnia.^[2]

References

^ "flutemazepam". psychotropics.dk. http://www.psychotropics.dk/moleculeView/default.aspx?ID=1409&Catalogtype=A&ChapterID=1&Thissortorder=5. Retrieved on 11 February 2009.
^ Ian K.M. Morton, Judith M. Hall. Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological agents. Springer, 1999. ISBN 0751404993, 9780751404999

v • d • e Benzodiazepines (N05BA, N05CD)

1,4-Benzodiazepines	Bromazepam • Camazepam • Chlordiazepoxide • Cinolazepam • Clonazepam • Clorazepate • Cyprazepam • Delorazepam • Diazepam • Doxefazepam • Elfazepam • Ethyl carfluzepate • Ethyl dirazepate • Ethyl loflazepate • Fletazepam • Fludiazepam • Flunitrazepam • Flurazepam • Flutemazepam • Flutoprazepam • Fosazepam • Gidazepam • Halazepam • Iclazepam • Lopirazepam • Lorazepam • Lormetazepam • Meclonazepam • Medazepam • Menitrazepam • Metaclazepam • Nimetazepam • Nitrazepam • Nitrazepate • Nordazepam • Oxazepam • Phenazepam • Pinazepam • Pivoxazepam • Prazepam • Proflazepam • Quazepam • QH-II-66 • Reclazepam • Sulazepam • Temazepam • Tetrazepam • Uldazepam

1,5-Benzodiazepines	Arfendazam • Clobazam • Lofendazam • Triflubazam • Zomebazam

2,3-Benzodiazepines	Girisopam • GYKI-52466 • GYKI-52895 • Nerisopam • Tofisopam

Triazolobenzodiazepines	Adinazolam • Alprazolam • Estazolam • Triazolam

Imidazobenzodiazepines	Bretazenil • Climazolam • Flumazenil • Imidazenil • L-655,708 • Loprazolam • Midazolam • PWZ-029 • Ro15-4513 • Ro48-6791 • Sarmazenil • SH-053-R-CH3-2′F

Oxazolobenzodiazepines	Cloxazolam • Flutazolam • Haloxazolam • Mexazolam • Oxazolam

Thienodiazepines	Brotizolam • Ciclotizolam • Clotiazepam • Etizolam

Pyridodiazepines	Zapizolam • Lopirazepam

Pyrazolodiazepines	Ripazepam • Zolazepam

Pyrrolodiazepines	Premazepam

Benzodiazepine Prodrugs	Avizafone • Rilmazafone

Others	Bentazepam • Devazepide • Ketazolam • Razobazam • Tifluadom

This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)

Donate to Wikimedia

Flutemazepam

See also

References