Cinolazepam
Encyclopedia
Cinolazepam is a drug which is a benzodiazepine
derivative. It possesses anxiolytic
, anticonvulsant
, sedative
and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.
Due to its strong sedative properties, it is primarily used as an hypnotic
.
Cinolazepam is not approved for sale in the United States or Canada.
Benzodiazepine
A benzodiazepine is a psychoactive drug whose core chemical structure is the fusion of a benzene ring and a diazepine ring...
derivative. It possesses anxiolytic
Anxiolytic
An anxiolytic is a drug used for the treatment of anxiety, and its related psychological and physical symptoms...
, anticonvulsant
Anticonvulsant
The anticonvulsants are a diverse group of pharmaceuticals used in the treatment of epileptic seizures. Anticonvulsants are also increasingly being used in the treatment of bipolar disorder, since many seem to act as mood stabilizers, and in the treatment of neuropathic pain. The goal of an...
, sedative
Sedative
A sedative or tranquilizer is a substance that induces sedation by reducing irritability or excitement....
and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.
Due to its strong sedative properties, it is primarily used as an hypnotic
Hypnotic
Hypnotic drugs are a class of psychoactives whose primary function is to induce sleep and to be used in the treatment of insomnia and in surgical anesthesia...
.
Cinolazepam is not approved for sale in the United States or Canada.