Menitrazepam is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It is similar in structure to tetrazepam and nimetazepam with the 7-chloro group of tetrazepam replaced by nitro. It is a hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia and therefore has strong sedative anticonvulsant muscle relaxant and anxiolytic actions like those of other hypnotic benzodiazepines.
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