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Answer for the clue "Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia ", 9 letters:
lorazepam

Word definitions for lorazepam in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pharmaceutical drug English) A benzodiazepine drug, used in the treatment of anxiety.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia [syn: Ativan ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lorazepam , sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety disorders , trouble sleeping , active seizures including status epilepticus , for surgery to interfere with memory formation , sedate ...

Usage examples of lorazepam.

Truitt lay on the sofa, breathing more calmly now that the one-milligram IM dose of lorazepam had started to take effect.

The aide suggests that they give Anna a Valium derivative, Lorazepam, to calm her down and leaves.

The lorazepam tablets are typically given to preoperative patients, of whom you are not.

We gave her point-one of Lorazepam and she came out of it during the ride.