[Study of a new hypnotic drug: Ro 5-4200 (flunitrazepam)].

Abstract

The Authors carried out a clinical study of a new benzodiazepinic derivative (Ro 5-4200) presenting hypnotic properties particularly "interesting". The results emerged from this study confirmed the hypnotic efficacy of the preparation also in case of insomnia of a certain seriousness, as well as its excellent tolerance.

• Authors: A Caponetto, F M Quattrocchi, P Monaco
• Journal: Rivista di neurologia (Riv Neurol) 1977 Jul-Aug Vol. 47 Issue 4 Pg. 473-8 ISSN: 0035-6344 [Print] Italy
• Vernacular Title: Contributo clinico allo studio di un nuovo ipnotico: Ro 5-4200 (flunitrazepam).
• PMID: 19839 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Anti-Anxiety Agents
• Flunitrazepam

Topics

• Adult
• Anti-Anxiety Agents (therapeutic use)
• Female
• Flunitrazepam (therapeutic use)
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders (drug therapy)