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Flurazepam hydrochloride
Author(s) -
Greenblatt David J.,
Shader Richard I.,
Koch-Weser Jan
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1002/cpt19751711
Subject(s) - flurazepam , medical prescription , pharmacy , medicine , pharmacology , family medicine , benzodiazepine , receptor
Flurazepam (Dalmane, Ro 5‐6901) was introduced in 1970 in the United States as an hypnotic. Its popularity has increased rapidly. In 1973 more than 6.5 million prescriptions for flurazepam were filled at American retail pharmacies, at a total expenditure exceeding 8 million dollars.