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Meprobamate

Known as: 1,3-Propanediol, 2-methyl-2-propyl-, dicarbamate, Meprobamat, Meprobamate [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of anxiety rather than a direct… 
National Institutes of Health

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Anti-Anxiety AgentsAnticonvulsantsCarbamatesHypnotics
Anxiety DisordersDisorders of Porphyrin MetabolismDrug AllergyHeadache

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1983
1983
Effects of diazepam, meprobamate, chlorpromazine and apomorphine on a quickly learned conditioned suppression in mice.
Mice exhibited a marked suppression of motor activity when placed into the same environment in which they had previously received… 
1982
1982
Psychotropic drug use in an ambulatory elderly population.
Medication histories were obtained from 3,192 ambulatory elderly persons participating in a health screening program. A total of… 
1967
1967
Determination of meprobamate in tablets by NMR.
A rapid NMR procedure was developed for the analysis of meprobamate tablets with malonic acid as internal standard. An average… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
An improved colorimetric method for the determination of meprobamate in biological fluids.
A colorimetric procedure is described for the microdetermination of meprobamate in biological fluids. Meprobamate is extracted… 
1959
1959
Severe hypotensive reactions following meprobamate overdosage.
Excerpt The physician prescribing sedative drugs to an emotionally disturbed individual must always be conscious of the danger of… 
1958
1958
Withdrawal convulsions in dogs following chronic meprobamate intoxication.
Clinical evidence is accumulating that abrupt withdrawal of meprobamate (Miltown, Equanil) from patients who have been ingesting… 
1958
1958
Personality differences and continued meprobamate and proclorperazine administration.
Other publications 9,10 have reported behavioral effects of meprobamate, after a single dose of 800 mg. and after chronic… 
1958
1958
Continued meprobamate and proclorperazine administration and behavior.
In a previous study it was found that meprobamate had no adverse effect on the performance of normal subjects as measured by… 
1957
1957
A clinical evaluation of meprobamate therapy in a chronic schizophrenic population.
1. Meprobamate is clearly of value in reducing the anxiety and tension level of chronic schizophrenic patients. Forty-one percent… 
1957
1957
The effectiveness of meprobamate and lobeline as smoking deterrents.
Abstract In a study of the smoking habits of thirty-three medical students, no effect was noticed upon administration of…