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BENZODIAZEPINE EQUIVALENTS TABLE

The approximate equivalent doses to 10mg diazepam (Valium) are given. Approximately Half-life (hrs), 2 Equivalent [active Oral dosages metabolite] (mg), 3 6-12 0.5 10-20 5-6 5-30 [36-200] 25 12-60 18-50 [36-200] 20-100 [36-200] 10-24 18-26 [36-200] [40-250] [30-100] 30-100 [36-200] 6-12 10-20 10-12 36-200 15-38 4-15 [36-200] 25-100 8-22 2 20 0.5 15 10 1-2 1 15-30 20 15-30 1-2 1 1-2 10 10 20 10-20 20 20 0.5

Benzodiazepines, 1 Alprazolam ( Xanax ) Bromazepam ( Lexotan ) Chlordiazepoxide ( Librium ) Clobazam ( Frisium ), 5 Clonazepam ( Klonopin, Rivotril ), 5 Clorazepate ( Tranxene ) Diazepam ( Valium ) Estazolam ( ProSom ) Flunitrazepam ( Rohypnol ) Flurazepam ( Dalmane ) Halazepam ( Paxipam ) Ketazolam ( Anxon ) Loprazolam ( Dormonoct ) Lorazepam ( Ativan ) Lormetazepam ( Noctamid ) Medazepam ( Nobrium ) Nitrazepam ( Mogadon ) Oxazepam ( Serax, Serenid D ) Prazepam ( Centrax ) Quazepam ( Doral ) Temazepam ( Restoril, Normison, Euhypnos ) Triazolam ( Halcion ) "Non"-benzodiazepines with similar effects 1, 6 Zaleplon (Sonata) Zolpidem ( Ambien, Stilnoct ) Zopiclone ( Zimovane, Imovane ) Eszopiclone ( Lunesta )

Market Aim, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, anticonvulsants, 4 anxiolytic, anticonvulsants, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 hypnotic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 hypnotic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 hypnotic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 anxiolytic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4

2 2 5-6 6-9

20 20 15 3

hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4 hypnotic, 4

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