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GlossaryDiazepam

medication used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures

Diazepam, commonly known by the brand name Valium, is a medication that belongs to the benzodiazepine class. It is primarily used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures, and it works by enhancing the effects of a neurotransmitter called GABA in the brain, which has a calming effect on the nervous system.

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Diazepam-Induced Amnesia for Cardioversion

research Diazepam-Induced Amnesia for Cardioversion

August 1967 in “JAMA”

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research Neuropharmacological Profile of Eclipta Alba (Linn.) Hassk

118 citations, July 2005 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”

Eclipta alba extract improved learning, memory, and stress-related ulcers in rats without affecting movement or causing anxiety.

Sperm Aneuploidy in Infertile Male Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature

research Sperm Aneuploidy in Infertile Male Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature

26 citations, October 2014 in “Andrologia”

Infertile men are more likely to produce sperm with abnormal chromosome numbers, which can affect pregnancy success and embryo health.

research Role of Allopregnanolone Biosynthesis in Acute Stress-Induced Anxiety-Like Behaviors in Mice

19 citations, April 2017 in “Synapse”

Blocking allopregnanolone production in mice makes them more anxious after stress, but this can be reversed with a drug that mimics allopregnanolone.

Sudden Akathisia After a Ziprasidone Dose Reduction

research Sudden Akathisia After a Ziprasidone Dose Reduction

16 citations, March 2006 in “The American journal of psychiatry”

Lowering the dose of ziprasidone can cause sudden restlessness and urge to move in patients.

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