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flunitrazepam and Myoclonic Jerk

flunitrazepam has been researched along with Myoclonic Jerk 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A number of clinically used benzodiazepines were tested for their effectiveness in blocking muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice."7.66A new method for the evaluation of benzodiazepines based on their ability to block muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice. ( Haddox, VG; Menon, MK; Vivonia, CA, 1981)
"A number of clinically used benzodiazepines were tested for their effectiveness in blocking muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice."3.66A new method for the evaluation of benzodiazepines based on their ability to block muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice. ( Haddox, VG; Menon, MK; Vivonia, CA, 1981)

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
Menon, MK1
Vivonia, CA1
Haddox, VG1

Other Studies

1 other study available for flunitrazepam and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
A new method for the evaluation of benzodiazepines based on their ability to block muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice.
    Psychopharmacology, 1981, Volume: 75, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Benzodiazepines; Diazepam; Drug Evaluation; Flunitrazepam; Male; Mice; Muscimol; Myoclonus;

1981