flumazenil
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5,183 papers- [Flumazenil].Chudoku kenkyu : Chudoku Kenkyukai jun kikanshi = The Japanese journal of toxicology · 2014
- Flumazenil--treatment or toxin.Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology · 2004
- Flumazenil.Lancet (London, England) · 1988
- Flumazenil: a benzodiazepine antagonist.Clinical pharmacy · 1993
- Flumazenil.British journal of hospital medicine · 1994
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- Medical uses
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- Treatment for benzodiazepine dependence & tolerance
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacodynamics
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Flumazenil, also known as flumazepil, is a selective GABAA receptor antagonist administered via injection, or intranasally. Therapeutically, it acts as both an antagonist and antidote to benzodiazepines (particularly in cases of overdose), through competitive inhibition.
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