Benzodiazepine Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Benzodiazepine.

  • 6 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (6)

3,484 words, approx. 12 pages
Benzodiazepines The benzodiazepines were introduced into clinical practice in the 1960s for the treatment of anxiety and sleep disorders. Members of this class of drug were classified initially as min... Read more
1,632 words, approx. 6 pages
Benzodiazepines Tranquilizers are drugs that reduce feelings of anxiety and tension. Since the 1960s, benzodiazepines have been popular as prescription medications for the treatment of anxiety. Benzod... Read more
5,396 words, approx. 18 pages
Benzodiazepine OFFICIAL NAMES: Alprazolam (Xanax), chlorazepate (Tranxene) chlordiazepoxide (Librium, Novopoxide), clonazepam (Klonopin), clorazepate (Tranxene), diazepam (Valium, Vivol), estazolam (P... Read more
457 words, approx. 2 pages
Benzodiazepines Benzodiazepines are antianxiety drugs that help relieve nervousness, tension, and other symptoms by slowing the central nervous system. The group of drugs known as benzodiazepines incl... Read more
1,205 words, approx. 5 pages
Benzodiazepines Benzodiazepines are drugs that slow certain types of nerve signals throughout the central nervous system and can provide relief in a wide variety of conditions. Some benzodiazepines ar... Read more
4,480 words, approx. 15 pages
Benzodiazepine What Kind of Drug Is It? Benzodiazepines (pronounced ben-zoh-die-AZ-uh-peens) are depressants that relieve anxiety. Their names are easy to recognize because many of them end in the suf... Read more