QH-II-66
QH-II-66 is a drug that belongs to the benzodiazepine class of medications. It is a sedative and anxiolytic drug that was developed by the China-based company, Qihuang Pharmaceutical.
History[edit | edit source]
QH-II-66 was first synthesized in the late 20th century by Qihuang Pharmaceutical. The drug was developed as part of a larger effort to create new benzodiazepine derivatives with improved therapeutic properties.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
Like other benzodiazepines, QH-II-66 works by enhancing the effect of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at the GABAA receptor, resulting in sedative, sleep-inducing (hypnotic), anxiolytic (anti-anxiety), anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant properties.
Medical Uses[edit | edit source]
QH-II-66 is primarily used for the treatment of anxiety disorders, insomnia, and seizure disorders. It may also be used as a premedication for medical or dental procedures.
Side Effects[edit | edit source]
Common side effects of QH-II-66 include drowsiness, dizziness, and loss of coordination. More serious side effects may include memory problems, depression, and addiction.
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