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L1764

(±)-Lorazepam

Synonym(s):

7-Chloro-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H10Cl2N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
321.16
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
212-687-6
MDL number:
Quality level:
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InChI key

DIWRORZWFLOCLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C15H10Cl2N2O2/c16-8-5-6-12-10(7-8)13(19-15(21)14(20)18-12)9-3-1-2-4-11(9)17/h1-7,15,21H,(H,18,20)

SMILES string

OC1N=C(c2ccccc2Cl)c3cc(Cl)ccc3NC1=O

drug control

USDEA Schedule IV; Home Office Schedule 4.1; psychotrope (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal); Pszichotróp anyag / Psychotropic Substance (Hungary), 78/2022. (XII. 28.) BM rendelet
kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland

Quality Level

originator

Baxter

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Anxiolytic; ligand for the GABAA receptor benzodiazepine modulatory site.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Baxter. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

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German
Dieses Produkt fällt unter das Betäubungsmittelgesetz (BtMG). Für eine Bestellung dieses Produktes ist eine Erlaubnis nach § 3 BtMG zwingend erforderlich, es sei denn, es greift eine Ausnahme von der Erlaubnispflicht nach § 4 oder § 26 BtMG.

English
This product is subject to the German Narcotics Act. A permit under Section 3 of the German Narcotics Act is mandatory for ordering this product unless an exemption from the permit requirement under Section 4 or Section 26 of the German Narcotics Act applies.

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Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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S Korkmaz et al.
European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 8(3), 175-181 (1998-08-26)
Rats were treated with lorazepam for four days (six times 2 mg kg(-1)) at the ages of 71, 118, 163 and 210 days. Increased excitation (physical dependence) in the withdrawal period was tested several times during 14 days with hexobarbital
Arun G Selvaraj et al.
Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society, 12(3), 211-213 (2012-09-22)
Electroconvulsive therapy is safe and effective in the treatment of depression in older individuals. Minor cognitive side effects of electroconvulsive therapy include acute postictal confusion and reversible short-term memory deficits. However, interictal delirium is uncommon in absence of risk factors.
A 59-year-old woman who is awake yet unresponsive and stuporous after liver transplantation.
Insung Chung et al.
Chest, 143(4), 1163-1165 (2013-04-03)
Feridun Bülbül et al.
The journal of ECT, 29(1), e1-e1 (2013-02-21)
Despite having been previously associated with schizophrenia, catatonia is more often associated with mood disorders and factors related to general medical conditions. Benzodiazepines are recommended as the first option in treatment of catatonia. For patients who do not sufficiently respond
David W Loring et al.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 25(3), 329-333 (2012-10-30)
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover design was employed to determine whether acute lorazepam (2 mg orally) cognitive side effects would emerge in a differential age-dependent fashion in 15 young (mean age=22 years) and 12 older (mean age=64 years) subjects. Acute use

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