Term Name: flumazenil
Synonyms: Anexate, ethyl 8-fluoro-5-methyl-6-oxo-5,6-dihydro-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine-3-carboxylate, flumazenil, flumazenilo, flumazenilum, Lanexat
Definition: An organic heterotricyclic compound that is 5,6-dihydro-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine which is substituted at positions 3, 5, 6, and 8 by ethoxycarbonyl, methyl, oxo, and fluoro groups, respectively. It is used as an antidote to benzodiazepine overdose.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:5103]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: ethyl ester imidazobenzodiazepine organofluorine compound
has_role: antidote to benzodiazepine poisoning GABA antagonist