flurazepam

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Chemical structure of flurazepam
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Etymology[edit]

From flu(o)r- +‎ -azepam (diazepam derivative).

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flurazepam (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A benzodiazepine (trademark Dalmane) that is closely related structurally to diazepam and is used as a hypnotic in the form of its dihydrochloride C21H23ClFN3O·2HCl to treat insomnia and to induce periods of restful sleep.

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