Mexazolam

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0031868-18-5

Chemical Formula

C18-H16-Cl2-N2-O2

Molecular Weight

363

Therapeutic Categories

Anxiolytic agent

Sedative agent

Benzodiazepine derivative

Chemical Name

Oxazolo[3,2-d][1,4]benzodiazepin-6(5H)-one, 10-chloro-11b-(2-chlorophenyl)-2,3,7,11b-tetrahydro-3-methyl-

Foreign Names

• Mexazolamum (Latin)
• Mexazolam (German)
• Mexazolam (French)
• Mexazolam (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mexazolam (OS: JAN)
• CS 386 (IS: Sankyo)

Brand Names

• Melex
  Daiichi Sankyo, Japan



• Sedoxil
  Bial, Portugal; Bial - Portela, Malta

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Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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