temazepam
Noun
Meaning
temazepam (countable and uncountable, plural temazepams)
(pharmacology) A compound (trademark Restoril) of the benzodiazepine class used as a tranquilizer and short-acting hypnotic.
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Flunitrazepam is subject to more stringent regulations in certain states and temazepam prescriptions require specially coded pads in certain states.
British law requires temazepam (but not midazolam) to be stored in safe custody.
This led authorities of various countries to place temazepam under a more restrictive legal status.