Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives

DBCAT003883Pharmacologic class

Benzodiazepines can be useful for short-term treatment of insomnia. Their use beyond 2 to 4 weeks is not recommended due to the risk of dependence. A DrugBank category of 21 drugs. 17 of them are approved.

What you can answer from here — as of June 12, 2018

21DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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12Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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4,303Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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10Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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