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midazolam hydrochloride

midazolam hydrochloride (MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator. Route of administration: intramuscular. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 2
Pipeline programs 1
News articles 0
Drug details — midazolam hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
Patents
2
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

midazolam hydrochloride (MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator. Route of administration: intramuscular. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN midazolam hydrochloride
Brand MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
Target GABA-A receptor; anion channel
Route INTRAMUSCULAR
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator

Primary target: GABA-A receptor; anion channel

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Midazolam hydrochloride Phase 1 · CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS · Healthy

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Frequently asked questions

What is midazolam hydrochloride?

midazolam hydrochloride (MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE) is a gaba-a receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator. Route of administration: intramuscular. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for midazolam hydrochloride?

MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for midazolam hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of midazolam hydrochloride?

midazolam hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.