"Methaqualone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A quinazoline derivative with hypnotic and sedative properties. It has been withdrawn from the market in many countries because of problems with abuse. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p604)
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D008702
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.786.830.666
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methaqualone" by people in Profiles.
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An analysis of the effects of methaqualone and glutethimide on sleep in insomniac subjects. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol. 1971 Nov; 2(6):927-33.
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A comparative study of the effects of methaqualone and glutethimide on sleep in male chronic insomniacs. J Clin Pharmacol J New Drugs. 1970 Jul-Aug; 10(4):258-68.