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Quazepam

Generic Name
Quazepam
Brand Names
Doral
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H11ClF4N2S
CAS Number
36735-22-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
JF8V0828ZI

Overview

Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABA receptors and low affinity for other receptors.

Background

Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABA receptors and low affinity for other receptors.

Indication

Quazepam is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty falling asleep, frequent nocturnal awakenings, and/or early morning awakenings.

Associated Conditions

  • Insomnia

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FDA Drug Approvals

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Galt Pharmaceuticals, LLC
61825-165
ORAL
15 mg in 1 1
1/31/2023
Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC
71993-265
ORAL
15 mg in 1 1
2/22/2023

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