Nimetazepam

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0002011-67-8

Chemical Formula

C16-H13-N3-O3

Molecular Weight

295

Therapeutic Categories

Benzodiazepine derivative

Hypnotic and sedative agent

Chemical Name

2H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-7-nitro-5-phenyl-

Foreign Names

• Nimetazepamum (Latin)
• Nimetazepam (German)
• Nimétazépam (French)
• Nimetazepam (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Nimetazepam (OS: JAN)
• S 1530 (IS: Sumitomo)

Brand Names

• Erimin
  Dainippon Sumitomo, Japan



• Lavol
  Swiss Pharm, Taiwan

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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