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What is loraapam and what does it do to the brain, is it a common sedative for surgery etc or is another better. ?
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Benzodiazepine: Harmless tranquilizaer, which is why it is popular.
Answered 11/8/2013
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It is a : Benzodiazepine. An anxiolytic. It is not my first choice for operative anxiolytics because it lasts a long time and can delay recovery.
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