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Anaesthesia General anaesthesia beb2207e

Which among the following used as a pre-anaesthetic medication causes the longest amnesia?

A
Diazepam
B
Lorazepam
C
Midazolam
D
Flunitrazepam
High-Yield Explanation
The longest amnesia is produced by lorazepam although half-life of lorazepam (15 hours) is shoer than diazepam (36 hours) and this is probably because of its strong receptor binding potential.

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