Drug class
Benzodiazepine medications
Alprazolam
Brand names: Xanax
The label says: Alprazolam orally disintegrating tablets are a benzodiazepine indicated for: The treatment of generalized anxiety disorder ( 1.1 ). The efficacy of alprazolam was demonstrated in 5 short-term, placebo-controlled trials ( 14 ). The treatment of panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia ( 1.2 ). …
Clonazepam
Brand names: Klonopin
The label says: Seizure Disorders: Clonazepam tablets are useful alone or as an adjunct in the treatment of the Lennox- Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures. In patients with absence seizures (petit mal) who have failed to respond to succinimides, clonazepam tablets may be useful. …
Lorazepam
Brand names: Ativan, Loreev
The label says: Lorazepam tablets are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety associated with depressive symptoms. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. …
Diazepam
Brand names: Diastat, Libervant, Valium, Valtoco
The label says: Diazepam is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety. Anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. …
Temazepam
Brand names: Restoril
The label says: Temazepam Capsules, USP are indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (generally 7 to 10 days). For patients with short-term insomnia, instructions in the prescription should indicate that Temazepam Capsules should be used for short periods of time (7 to 10 days). …
Medicines in the same class can still differ in their approved uses, warnings and side effects. Class membership comes from the FDA label data published through the National Library of Medicine's RxClass service.
Other drug classes
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- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
- Anticholinergic
- Atypical Antipsychotic
- beta2-Adrenergic Agonist
- Estrogen
- Muscle Relaxant
- Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
- Anti-epileptic Agent
- Central Nervous System Stimulant
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonist
- HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
- Insulin Analog
- Biguanide
- Calcium Channel Blocker
- Cephalosporin Antibacterial
- Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
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