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Oxazepam is a short-acting benzodiazepine which is a kind of sleep-inducing drug (anti-anxiety drug, psychiatric drug).

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23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Short acting benzodiazepine

Brands

Serax • Medopam • Purata

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