SL 75102
SL 75102 is a pharmacological compound that belongs to the class of benzodiazepine drugs. It is primarily used for its anxiolytic and hypnotic properties.
History[edit | edit source]
SL 75102 was first synthesized in the late 20th century as part of a series of benzodiazepine derivatives. The aim was to develop a drug with improved efficacy and fewer side effects than existing benzodiazepines.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
SL 75102 acts on the GABA receptor, enhancing the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA in the brain. This results in a decrease in neuronal excitability, which can help to reduce symptoms of anxiety and promote sleep.
Clinical Use[edit | edit source]
SL 75102 is used in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety disorders and insomnia. It may also be used as a premedication before surgical procedures to reduce anxiety and induce sedation.
Side Effects[edit | edit source]
Like other benzodiazepines, SL 75102 can cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired coordination. Long-term use can lead to dependence and withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation.
See Also[edit | edit source]
Benzodiazipines[edit source]
- Alprazolam
- Chlordiazepoxide
- Diazepam (Oral)
- Estazolam
- Flurazepam
- Lorazepam
- Midazolam
- Oxazepam
- Quazepam
- Temazepam
- Triazolam
Anticonvulsants Drugs[edit source]
Drug class for SL 75102[edit source]
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