Sentit | Any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency. |
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Específic | alprazolam | An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class |
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clordiazepóxido | A tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism |
diazepam | A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles |
estazolam | A frequently prescribed sleeping pill (trade name ProSom) |
lorazepam | tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia |
midazolam | An injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures |
nitrazepam | A hypnotic and sedative drug of the benzodiazepine type |
temazepam | A frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril) |
triazolam | A form of benzodiazepine (trade name Halcion) frequently prescribed as a sleeping pill |
General | ansiolític | A tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability |
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antiespasmòdic | A drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions |
Anglès | benzodiazepine |
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Espanyol | benzodiazepina |
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