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'''Doxefazepam''' is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. According to Babbini and colleagues in 1975, this derivative of [[flurazepam]] was between 2 and 4 times more potent than the latter while at the same time being half as toxic.

{{Drugbox|
|IUPAC_name = ''9-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy''<br />''-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo''<br />''[5.4.0]undeca-5,8,10,12-tetraen-3-one''
| image = Doxefazepam.svg.png
| width=180
| image2= Doxefazepam3d.png
| CAS_number=40762-15-0
| ATC_prefix=N05
| ATC_suffix=CD12
| ATC_supplemental=
| PubChem=38668
| DrugBank=?
| C=17 | H=14 | Cl=1 | F=1 | N=2 | O=3
| molecular_weight = 348.8
| bioavailability= ?
| metabolism = [[Liver|Hepatic]]
| elimination_half-life= 3-4 hours<ref>http://www.intox.org/databank/documents/pharm/doxefzpm/iarc796.htm</ref>
| excretion =  [[Kidney|Renal]]
| pregnancy_category = ?
| legal_status = [[Schedule IV controlled substance|Schedule IV]](US)
| routes_of_administration= Oral
}}


== Brand names ==
*Doxans

{{Benzodiazepines}}
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