Desmethyldiazepam Other names: Nordiazepam Nordazepam Desoxydemoxepam

Chemical formula: C₁₅H₁₁ClN₂O  Molecular mass: 270.714 g/mol 

Active ingredient description

Nordazepam is a 1,4-benzodiazepinone having phenyl and chloro substituents at positions 5 and 7 respectively. Nordazepam has anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, muscle relaxant and sedative properties but is used primarily in the treatment of anxiety.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N05BA16 Nordazepam N Nervous system → N05 Psycholeptics → N05B Anxiolytics → N05BA Benzodiazepine derivatives
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Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 1088-11-5
DrugBank Drug: DB14028
KEGG Drug: D08283
RxNorm Ingredient: 3155
SNOMED-CT Concept: 96232003
Nordazepam (substance)
UNII Identifier: 67220MCM01
NORDAZEPAM

Medicines

Desmethyldiazepam is an active ingredient of these brands:

France (FR)

Singapore (SG)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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