A benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of DIAZEPAM that can cause ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.

Synonyms: Rohypnol Flunitrazepam Teva Fluninoc RO-5-4200 Flunibeta RO54200 Flunitrazepam Ratiopharm 620X0222FQ Flunitrazepam-Teva Fluni 1A Pharma Flunitrazepam-Ratiopharm Flunizep Von Ct 0 Flunitrazepam-Neuraxpharm 2H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, 5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-7-nitro- Rohipnol Von Ct, Flunizep Fluridrazepam Narcozep Flunitrazepam Flunitrazepam Neuraxpharm Flunimerck