A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning. Synonym: diazepam.
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Words linked to "Valium" : trade name, benzodiazepine, Mexican valium, diazepam |
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