[benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action; its actions are mediated by enhancement of amma-aminobutyric acid activity; it is used in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders, as a hypnotic in the short-term management of insomnia, as a sedative and premedicant, as an anticonvulsant, and in the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. ( CSP )]
UMLS (NCI) C0012010 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
Relation/PAR: [CN400] ANTICONVULSANTS
benzodiazepine
Benzodiazepinones
[CN300] SEDATIVES/HYPNOTICS
[CN302] BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE, SEDATIVES/HYPNOTICS
Relation/CHD: DIAZEPAM 10 MG
DIAZEPAM 15 MG
DIAZEPAM 2 MG
DIAZEPAM 5 MG/ML
Diazepam 1 MG/ML
DIAZEPAM 5 MG
DIAZEPAM 2.5 MG
DIAZEPAM 20 MG