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flumazenil · Medicine question

Does flumazenil also antagonise the effects of zopiclone?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, flumazenil also antagonises the effects of zopiclone, a non-benzodiazepine agonist acting via the benzodiazepine receptor.

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Flumazenil 100 micrograms/ml solution for injection/infusionhameln pharma ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 5Document updated 1 March 2023

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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