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What is a meprobamate?

What is a meprobamate? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (pharmacy) A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug.
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Tranquilizers and some muscle relaxants, such as benzodiazepines, barbiturates and meprobamate, should be avoided if at all possible.
The benzodiazepines have fewer unfavourable side effects and less abuse potential and have replaced barbiturates and meprobamate in the treatment of anxiety.
Chow later claimed that Lee was allergic to Equagesic, an analgesic containing meprobamate, aspirin and ethoheptazine.
In a few cases in which I tried tranquilizing pills of the meprobamate type there was some slight improvement.
The United States did not report imports of meprobamate in 2001, although in the previous four years it imported an average of 20 tons per year, for domestic use.
The consumption of non-barbiturate anxiolytics, such as meprobamate, has also been substantially reduced.

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