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flurazepam and Neoplasms

flurazepam has been researched along with Neoplasms in 1 studies

Flurazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
flurazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a 2-(diethylamino)ethyl group, 2-fluorophenyl group and chloro group at positions 1, 5 and 7, respectively. It is a partial agonist of GABAA receptors and used for the treatment of insomnia.

Neoplasms: New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The long-term use of benzodiazepine hypnotics by the elderly is associated with serious side effects, and prescriptions of large quantities of these agents allow such use."1.28Failure to limit quantities of benzodiazepine hypnotic drugs for outpatients: placing the elderly at risk. ( Bauwens, SF; Landefeld, CS; Shorr, RI, 1990)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shorr, RI1
Bauwens, SF1
Landefeld, CS1

Other Studies

1 other study available for flurazepam and Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Failure to limit quantities of benzodiazepine hypnotic drugs for outpatients: placing the elderly at risk.
    The American journal of medicine, 1990, Volume: 89, Issue:6

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Attitude of Health Personnel; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Prescriptions; Drug U

1990