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flunitrazepam and Hypotension

flunitrazepam has been researched along with Hypotension in 1 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.

Hypotension: Abnormally low BLOOD PRESSURE that can result in inadequate blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. Common symptom is DIZZINESS but greater negative impacts on the body occur when there is prolonged depravation of oxygen and nutrients.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Flunitrazepam was not a very satisfactory drug for the induction of anaesthesia, and recovery was too prolonged for routine use."2.64Clinical studies of induction agents XLIII: Flunitrazepam. ( Clarke, RS; Dundee, JW; Gaston, JH; Varadarajan, CR, 1976)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dundee, JW1
Varadarajan, CR1
Gaston, JH1
Clarke, RS1

Trials

1 trial available for flunitrazepam and Hypotension

ArticleYear
Clinical studies of induction agents XLIII: Flunitrazepam.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 1976, Volume: 48, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anesthesia, Intravenous; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry

1976