Fumazenil is an imidazobenzodiazepine derivative and a potent benzodiazepine receptor antagonist that competitively inhibits the activity at the benzodiazepine recognition site on the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor complex, thereby reversing the effects of benzodiazepine on the central nervous system.
For the complete or partial reversal of the sedative effects of benzodiazepines in cases where general anesthesia has been induced and/or maintained with benzodiazepines, and where sedation has been produced with benzodiazepines for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Also for the management of benzodiazepine overdose as an adjunct for appropriate support...
Severance hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Department of Anesthesiology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, Hunan, China
The Second Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, Hunan, China
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Gyeongsangnamdo, Korea, Republic of
Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hanzhou, China
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Konkuk University Medical Center, Seoul, Seoul-T'ǔkpyǒlshi, Korea, Republic of
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Cancer Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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