 Diazepam
"Diazepam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D003975
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.079.080.070.216
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| Concept/Terms |
Diazepam- Diazepam
- 7-Chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diazepam" by people in Profiles.
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Gomez TH, Roache JD, Meisch RA. Orally delivered alprazolam, diazepam, and triazolam as reinforcers in rhesus monkeys. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2002 Apr; 161(1):86-94.
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Spiga R, Huang DB, Meisch RA, Grabowski J. Human methadone self-administration: effects of diazepam pretreatment. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2001 Feb; 9(1):40-6.
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Aparasu RR, Sitzman SJ. Inappropriate prescribing for elderly outpatients. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 1999 Mar 01; 56(5):433-9.
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Stewart RB, Lemaire GA, Roache JD, Meisch RA. Establishing benzodiazepines as oral reinforcers: midazolam and diazepam self-administration in rhesus monkeys. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1994 Oct; 271(1):200-11.
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Healey M, Pickens R, Meisch R, McKenna T. Effects of clorazepate, diazepam, lorazepam, and placebo on human memory. J Clin Psychiatry. 1983 Dec; 44(12):436-9.
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