dalmane
Definition
Noun A brand name for the drug flurazepam hydrochloride, a benzodiazepine used as a sedative-hypnotic medication primarily for the short-term treatment of insomnia.
Usage
"Dalmane" is a proper noun referring to a specific pharmaceutical product. It is typically used in medical, clinical, or pharmacological contexts.
Examples - The doctor prescribed Dalmane for her severe insomnia. - Long-term use of Dalmane is generally not recommended due to the risk of dependence. - The patient reported improved sleep after taking Dalmane.
Advanced Usage
- As a reference in medical literature: The term is often used in clinical studies and pharmacological texts to specify the branded form of flurazepam.
- The study compared the efficacy of Dalmane with other hypnotic agents.
Variants and Related Words
- Flurazepam: The generic (non-branded) name for the active drug in Dalmane.
- Benzodiazepine: The class of psychoactive drugs to which flurazepam (Dalmane) belongs.
- Hypnotic / Sedative-hypnotic: Terms describing the drug's primary function to induce sleep.
Synonyms
- Sleeping pill (general, non-brand term)
- Hypnotic (clinical term for a sleep-inducing drug)
Note: "Dalmane" is a specific trademark. Synonyms are general categorical terms, not direct brand substitutes.
Noun
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tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia
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