Amnesic effects of intravenous diazepam and lorazepam.
The amnesic effects of 2 benzodiazepine drugs, diazepam (Valium) and lorazepam (Ativan), have been investigated. Some of the effects were similar to those of certain clinical amnesic syndromes. The effects were more extensive than previous work has indicated.
D000328:Adult; D000647:Amnesia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003975:Diazepam / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D008140:Lorazepam / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011939:Mental Recall / Q000187:drug effects
D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D008140:Lorazepam; D003975:Diazepam