Benzodiazepine antagonist is________________?

Correct answer: A. Flumazenil

  • A. Flumazenil
  • B. Furazolidone
  • C. Naloxone
  • D. Naltrexone

Explanation

Flumazenil competitively antagonizes the benzodiazepine binding site on the GABA-A receptor and reverses benzodiazepine sedation. Naloxone and naltrexone are opioid antagonists, while furazolidone is an antimicrobial.

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