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nitrazepam and Chemical Dependence

nitrazepam has been researched along with Chemical Dependence in 20 studies

Nitrazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used as an anticonvulsant and hypnotic.
nitrazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one which is substituted at positions 5 and 7 by phenyl and nitro groups, respectively. It is used as a hypnotic for the short-term management of insomnia and for the treatment of epileptic spasms in infants (West's syndrome).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"However, withdrawal symptoms may occur in patients receiving recommended doses and/or short-term therapy."2.36Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome: a literature review and evaluation. ( MacKinnon, GL; Parker, WA, 1982)
"Nitrazepam was detected most frequently (61 urine samples), but had not been prescribed to any of the patients in this study."1.30Benzodiazepine misuse by drug addicts. ( Garretty, DJ; Hay, AW; Raistrick, D; Wolff, K, 1997)
"Nimetazepam (Erimin) is a benzodiazepine which has become a new drug of abuse in Singapore."1.28Psychiatric complications of Erimin abuse. ( Mahendran, R; Peh, LH, 1989)
"Zopiclone was self-administered by rhesus monkeys relatively frequently by the intravenous route; the infrequent intragastric rate was similar to or slightly higher than with diazepam."1.26Dependence potential of zopiclone studied in monkeys. ( Yanagita, T, 1982)

Research

Studies (20)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199016 (80.00)18.7374
1990's2 (10.00)18.2507
2000's1 (5.00)29.6817
2010's1 (5.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wang, KC1
Cheng, MC1
Hsieh, CL1
Hsu, JF1
Wu, JD1
Lee, CK1
MacKinnon, GL1
Parker, WA1
Yanagita, T2
Garretty, DJ1
Wolff, K1
Hay, AW1
Raistrick, D1
Marc, B1
Baudry, F1
Vaquero, P1
Zerrouki, L1
Hassnaoui, S1
Douceron, H1
Salomon, C1
Misra, PC1
Fruensgaard, K1
Vaag, UH1
Banerjee, U2
Winger, G1
Woods, JH1
Patrick, GA1
Powell, LJ1
Harris, LS1
Nader, MA1
Woolverton, WL1
Peh, LH1
Mahendran, R1
Greenblatt, DJ1
Shader, RI1
Wells, FO1
Sheerin, E1
Kaneto, H1
Koida, M1
Tsuchie, F1
Miyagawa, H1
Clift, AD1

Reviews

2 reviews available for nitrazepam and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome: a literature review and evaluation.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 1982, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Chlordiazepoxide; Diazepam; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Lorazepam

1982
Drug therapy. Benzodiazepines (second of two parts).
    The New England journal of medicine, 1974, Dec-05, Volume: 291, Issue:23

    Topics: Affective Symptoms; Alcoholism; Analgesia; Anesthesia, General; Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Anti-Anxiet

1974

Trials

1 trial available for nitrazepam and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Factors leading to dependence on hypnotic drugs.
    British medical journal, 1972, Sep-09, Volume: 3, Issue:5827

    Topics: Amobarbital; Benzazepines; Diazepam; Family Practice; Female; Glutethimide; Humans; Hypnotics and Se

1972

Other Studies

17 other studies available for nitrazepam and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Determination of nimetazepam and 7-aminonimetazepam in human urine by using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
    Forensic science international, 2013, Jan-10, Volume: 224, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Chromatography, Liquid; Forensic Toxicology; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Molecular Structure; N

2013
Dependence potential of zopiclone studied in monkeys.
    International pharmacopsychiatry, 1982, Volume: 17 Suppl 2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Azabicyclo Compounds; Barbital; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Hypnotics a

1982
Systematic review of the benzodiazepines. Guidelines for data sheets on diazepam, chlordiazepoxide, medazepam, clorazepate, lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam, triazolam, nitrazepam, and flurazepam. Committee on the Review of Medicines.
    British medical journal, 1980, Mar-29, Volume: 280, Issue:6218

    Topics: Benzodiazepines; Chlordiazepoxide; Clorazepate Dipotassium; Diazepam; Flurazepam; Humans; Lorazepam;

1980
Benzodiazepine misuse by drug addicts.
    Annals of clinical biochemistry, 1997, Volume: 34 ( Pt 1)

    Topics: Alcoholism; Benzodiazepines; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Diazepam; Humans; Narcotics; Nitr

1997
Sexual assault under benzodiazepine submission in a Paris suburb.
    Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2000, Volume: 263, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Cocaine; Dronabinol; Estazolam; Female; Flu

2000
[Study of flunitrazepam in a psychiatric practice].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1979, Jul-11, Volume: 8, Issue:31

    Topics: Acepromazine; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Barbiturates; Clorazepate Dipotassium; Drug Combinations; Drug To

1979
Nitrazepam (Mogadon) dependence.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1975, Volume: 126

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Nitrazepam; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Persona

1975
[Withdrawal psychosis following nitrazepam].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1975, Mar-10, Volume: 137, Issue:11

    Topics: Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Nitrazepam; Psychotic Disorders; Substance Withdrawa

1975
Conditioned avoidance behavior in pretrained rats intermittently treated with addictive drugs.
    Physiology & behavior, 1975, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Amphetamine; Animals; Avoidance Learning; Body Weight; Conditioning, Operant; Dose-Response Relation

1975
How to get patients off barbiturates.
    Drug and therapeutics bulletin, 1976, Jan-30, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Barbiturates; Diazepam; Humans; Nitrazepam; Substance Withdrawal Syndrome; Substance-Related Disorde

1976
Progress report from the Testing Program for Stimulant and Depressant Drugs (1991).
    NIDA research monograph, 1992, Volume: 119

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Central Nervous System Depressants; Central Nervous System Stimulants;

1992
Psychiatric complications of Erimin abuse.
    Singapore medical journal, 1989, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Nitrazepam; Psychoses, Substance-Induced; Substance-Re

1989
Dependence potential of the benzodiazepines: use of animal models for assessment.
    Clinical neuropharmacology, 1985, Volume: 8 Suppl 1

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Benzodiazepinones; Diazepam; Disease Models, Animal;

1985
Programmed self-administration of potentially addictive drugs in young rats and its effects on learning.
    Psychopharmacologia, 1974, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Amphetamine; Animals; Avoidance Learning; Behavior, Animal; Drug Tolerance; Ethanol; Extinction, Psy

1974
Prescribing barbiturates: drug substitution in general practice.
    The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 1973, Volume: 23, Issue:128

    Topics: Barbiturates; Drug Prescriptions; Family Practice; Humans; Nitrazepam; Sleep Initiation and Maintena

1973
A programme which led to reduction in night sedation in a major hospital.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1973, Oct-06, Volume: 2, Issue:14

    Topics: Attitude of Health Personnel; Attitude to Health; Australia; Drug Prescriptions; Drug-Related Side E

1973
[Screening procedure for barbital type physical dependence liability of psychotropic drugs in mice].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1973, Volume: 69, Issue:5

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Animals; Barbiturates; Behavior, Animal; Benzazepines; Benzodiazepinones; Body Weight

1973