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n. - A sedative and tranquilizer used to treat muscle tension and anxiety.

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  • Other than meprobamate, the first group is almost never used.
  • Other nonbarbiturate sedatives-hypnotics include (1) glycol or glycerol derivatives (e.g., meprobamate) and (2) diphenylmethane derivatives (e.g., diphenhydramine,...
  • At dinner, seven more-why, thought Ryeland through his comfortable haze of meprobamate, that left only three in the entire cottage who had not been called for some...
  • Los Angeles: 3 (meprobamate, phenytoin, risperidone)
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