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Flumazenil

 
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    Flumazenil

  • Mechanism of Action

  • Competitively inhibits the action of benzodiazepines on the GABAA receptor.

  • Pharmacology

  • Short duration of action due to rapid hepatic clearance.

Clinical Use

  • Indications

  • Benzodiazepine overdose.

  • Adverse Effects

  • Nausea / vomiting.
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