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دیازپام

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Also known as Diastat®, LA-III, Valium®, WY-3467, Methyl diazepinone, 7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one

Diazepam, sold under the brand name Valium among others, is a medication of the benzodiazepine family that acts as an anxiolytic. It is used to treat a range of conditions, including anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, muscle spasms, insomnia, and restless legs syndrome. It may also be used to cause memory loss during certain medical procedures. It can be taken orally (by mouth), as a suppository inserted into the rectum, intramuscularly (injected into muscle), intravenously (injection into a vein) or used as a nasal spray. When injected intravenously, effects begin in one to five

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Diazepam is a chemical compound with the formula C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O. Its IUPAC name is 7-chloro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one. The stylized name for the substance is diazePAM.

The compound has a mass of 284.072 and a weight of 284.74. It possesses a charge of 0, an xlogp of 3, and a tpsa of 32.7. Diazepam has 0 hydrogen bond donors and 2 hydrogen bond acceptors. The defined daily dose is 10.

The subject is referenced by 1,913 other encyclopedia articles. A query for diazepam in PubMed yields a count of 28056.

Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, PubChem, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Drug.Verifiedfields
changed
Drug.Watchedfields
changed
Drug.verifiedrevid
443634166
Drug.image
Diazepam structure.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
200
Drug.image2
Diazepam-from-xtal-3D-balls.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.tradename
Valium, others
Drug.MedlinePlus
a682047
Drug.DailyMedID
Diazepam
Drug.pregnancy_AU
C
Drug.dependency_liability
High
Drug.addiction_liability
Moderate
Drug.routes_of_administration
Oral, intramuscular, intravenous, rectal, intranasal, buccal
Drug.class
Benzodiazepine
Drug.ATC_prefix
N05
Drug.ATC_suffix
BA01

via Wikipedia infobox

Chemical data

Formula
C16H13ClN2O
Molecular weight
284.74 g/mol
IUPAC name
7-chloro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
SMILES
CN1C(=O)CN=C(C2=C1C=CC(=C2)Cl)C3=CC=CC=C3
InChIKey
AAOVKJBEBIDNHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3
Polar surface area
32.7 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

via PubChem

Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1963
Admin. routes
oral, parenteral, topical
Indications
epilepsy, Seizure, anxiety, pain

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Research

28,056 papers

via PubMed

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
alkaloid
Mass
284.072
Manufacturer
Pfizer
Image
Diazepam structure.svg
Has use
medication
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Commons category
Diazepam
route of administration
enteral administration
chemical formula
C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O
canonical SMILES
CN1C(=O)CN=C(C2=C1C=CC(=C2)Cl)C3=CC=CC=C3
found in taxon
Physalis angulata
subject has role
benzodiazepine drug
has characteristic
bitterness
stylized name
diazePAM
defined daily dose
10
legal status (medicine)
boxed warning
significant drug interaction
loxapine
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
diazepamum
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