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 (Gerodorm[2]) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. It is used primarily as a hypnotic.

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

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 (Romanian). Produse Gerot inregistrate in Romania. Retrieved on 17 August, 2006.

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