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| | Flunitrazepam - definition of Flunitrazepam in Encyclopedia |
 | | Like other benzodiazepines (such as Valium, Librium, Xanax, and Halcion), flunitrazepam's pharmacological effects include sedation, muscle relaxation, reduction in anxiety, and prevention of convulsions. | | | Flunitrazepam impairs cognitive and psychomotor functions affecting reaction time and driving skill. | | | While flunitrazepam has become widely known for its use as a date-rape drug, it is used more frequently for other reasons. |
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| | Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) CESAR |
| | Benzodiazepines are sedative-hypnotics used to treat anxiety, insomnia and sleep disorders, and seizure disorders; they are also used as skeletal-muscle relaxants. | | | Flunitrazepam, trade name Rohypnol, is a central nervous system depressant in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. | | | Though not approved for use in the United States, Rohypnol (flunitrazepam) is currently scheduled with other benzodiazepines as a Schedule IV controlled substance. |
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| | flunitrazepam - definition of flunitrazepam in the Medical dictionary - by the Free Online Medical Dictionary, ... |
| | A benzodiazepine drug that is illegal in the US but is used elsewhere as a hypnotic and in anesthesia. | | | flunitrazepam - definition of flunitrazepam in the Medical dictionary - by the Free Online Medical Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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