Studies of drugs given before anaesthesia XXV: Medazepam, a new benzodiazepine.
Medazepam, a new benzodiazepine, was studied as an oral preanaesthetic medication in adult women in a dose of 10 mg, and the findings compared with those obtained with diazepam 10 mg or a dummy capsule using a double-blind technique. In the doses used medazepam produced less drowsiness than diazepam and was no more anxiolytic than the placebo.
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D001007:Anxiety; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003975:Diazepam; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008472:Medazepam; D009325:Nausea / Q000139:chemically induced; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011229:Preanesthetic Medication; D014839:Vomiting / Q000139:chemically induced
D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D008472:Medazepam; D003975:Diazepam