alprazolam

alprazolam
A drug used to treat anxiety disorders and panic attacks. It is being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by some cancer treatments. It is a type of benzodiazepine. Also called Xanax.

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  • Alprazolam — Général Nom IUPAC 8 chloro 1 methyl 6 phe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Alprazolam — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Alprazolam …   Wikipedia Español

  • alprazolam — benzodiazepina de segunda generación utilizada como sedante y en trastornos de angustia monografía [véase http://www.iqb.es/cbasicas/farma/farma04/a039.htm] Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. alprazolam …   Diccionario médico

  • Alprazolam — Alprazolam …   Wikipedia

  • Alprazolam — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Alprazolam …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Alprazolam — АЛЬПРАЗОЛАМ ( Alprazolam ). 8 Хлор 1 метил 6 фенил 4Н [1,2,4] триазоло[4,3а] [1,4] бензодиазепин. Синонимы: Альпракс, Ксанакс, Нейрол, Alprax, Cassadan, Frontal, Neurol, Prinax, Restil, Solanax, Tafil, Trankimazin, Tricca, Xanax, Xanor, Zotran.… …   Словарь медицинских препаратов

  • alprazolam — noun Etymology: alprazol (perhaps from rearrangement of letters in triazole compound with a ring composed of two carbon and three nitrogen atoms and benzodiazepine) + am (as in diazepam) Date: 1973 a benzodiazepine tranquilizer C17H13ClN4 used… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • alprazolam — /al pray zeuh lam /, n. Pharm. a potent benzodiazepine, C17H13CIN4, used in the treatment of certain anxiety states. [laboratory coinage of unexplained orig.] * * * …   Universalium

  • alprazolam — noun An antianxiety drug 8 chloro 1 methyl 6 phenyl 4H [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3 a][1,4]benzodiazepine Syn: xanax, Xanax …   Wiktionary

  • alprazolam — A benzodiazepine minor tranquilizer used for management of anxiety disorders and panic attack; abuse may lead to habituation or addiction. * * * al·praz·o·lam al praz ə .lam …   Medical dictionary

  • alprazolam — [al preɪzə(ʊ)lam] noun Medicine a drug of the benzodiazepine group, used in the treatment of anxiety. Origin 1970s: from al of unknown origin + p(henyl) + (t)r(i)azol(e) + ( azep)am …   English new terms dictionary

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