meprobamate
noun
mep·ro·bam·ate
ˌme-prō-ˈba-ˌmāt 
: a bitter carbamate C9H18N2O4 used as a tranquilizer
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Methamphetamine, oxycodone, the muscle relaxant carisoprodol and the anti-anxiety drug meprobamate were later found in Mandril’s blood.
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Chico Enterprise-Record,
The Mercury News,
7 Aug. 2019
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“Meprobamate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meprobamate. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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