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Pharmacology Central Nervous system 18663a50

All of the following statements about flumazenil are true except:

A
It is a specific antagonist of benzodiazepines
B
It may be used to treat barbiturate poisoning
C
It is given intravenously
D
It acts on same site on GABA channel where benzo diazepines bind
High-Yield Explanation
Uses of flumazenil - reverse BZD anaesthesia, BZD overdose,its mechanism of action is on GABA channel where BZD binds . There is no specific antidote for barbiturates. Ref: KDTripathi 8th ed.

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