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flunitrazepam and Cannabis Abuse

flunitrazepam has been researched along with Cannabis Abuse in 2 studies

Flunitrazepam: A benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of DIAZEPAM that can cause ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
flunitrazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is nitrazepam substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by a fluoro group at position 2'. It is a potent hypnotic, sedative, and amnestic drug used to treat chronic insomnia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In this study, we present five cases of seizures following withdrawal of flunitrazepam, lorazepam, or triazolam, representing 3% of a sample consisting of 153 patients dependent on benzodiazepines."3.69Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome seizures. ( de Iceta, M; Martínez-Cano, H; Martínez-Gras, I; Pomalima, R; Vela-Bueno, A, 1995)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dziuban', A1
Ratecka, A1
Brzyski, P1
Foryś, Z1
Gomółka, E1
Ogonowska, D1
Martínez-Cano, H1
Vela-Bueno, A1
de Iceta, M1
Pomalima, R1
Martínez-Gras, I1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for flunitrazepam and Cannabis Abuse

ArticleYear
[The knowledge about "date rape drugs" among Polish students].
    Przeglad lekarski, 2009, Volume: 66, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Crime Victims; Female; Flunitrazepam; Health Knowl

2009
Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome seizures.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 1995, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Female; Flunitrazepam; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedative

1995