This brand name is authorized in South Africa
The drug BENZOPIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Diazepam
UNII Q3JTX2Q7TU - DIAZEPAM
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Diazepam is a psychotropic substance from the class of 1,4-benzodiazepines with marked properties of suppression of tension, agitation and anxiety as well as sedative and hypnotic effects. In addition, diazepam demonstrates muscle relaxant and anticonvulsive properties. It is used in the short-term treatment of anxiety and tension states, as a sedative and premedicant, in the control of muscle spasm and in the management of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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N05BA01 | Diazepam | N Nervous system → N05 Psycholeptics → N05B Anxiolytics → N05BA Benzodiazepine derivatives |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): L/2.6/90, L/2.6/91 |
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