Clorazepate
Aliases: tranxene, novo-clopate, tranzene
Categories
Summary
Is a prodrug for Desmethyldiazepam which is responsible for most of the therapeutic effects. Has a long half life, with the addition of Desmethyldiazepam as the main metabolite, which makes it much longer.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset: 20-80 minutes
- Duration: 8-12 hours
- After-effects: 1-8 hours
Effects
- Anxiolytic
- Sedative
- Muscle Relaxant
- Amnesia
- Dystaxia
- Hypnotic