Clotiazepam

Clotiazepam (marketed under brand name Clozan, Distensan, Trecalmo, Rize, Rizen and Veratran) is a thienodiazepine drug which is a benzodiazepine analog. The clotiazepam molecule differs from benzodiazepines in that the benzene ring has been replaced by a thiophene ring. It possesses anxiolytic, skeletal muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant, sedative properties. Stage 2 NREM sleep is significantly increased by clotiazepam.

Clotiazepam
Clinical data
Trade namesVeratran, Rize, Clozan
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Routes of
administration
Oral, sublingual, liquid drops
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Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability~90%
MetabolismHepatic
Elimination half-life4 hours
ExcretionRenal
Identifiers
  • 5-(2-chlorophenyl)-7-ethyl-1-methyl-3H-thieno[2,3-e][1,4]diazepin-2-one
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ECHA InfoCard100.046.920
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H15ClN2OS
Molar mass318.82 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • ClC1=C(C2=NCC(N(C)C3=C2C=C(CC)S3)=O)C=CC=C1
  • InChI=1S/C16H15ClN2OS/c1-3-10-8-12-15(11-6-4-5-7-13(11)17)18-9-14(20)19(2)16(12)21-10/h4-8H,3,9H2,1-2H3 Y
  • Key:CHBRHODLKOZEPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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