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Ethinamate (Valamin Valmid) is a short-acting carbamate-derivative sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. Regular use leads to drug tolerance and it is usually not effective for more than 7 days. Prolonged use can lead to dependency.Ethinamate has been replaced by other medicines (particularly benzodiazepines) and it is not available in the Netherlands the United States or Canada.