1. Noun. A benzodiazepine drug used primarily to treat anxiety. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Nordazepam
1. An intermediate in the metabolism of diazepam to oxazepam. It may have actions similar to those of diazepam.
Pharmacological action: anti-anxiety agents, gaba modulators.
Chemical name: 2H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, 7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-5-phenyl-
(12 Dec 1998)