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Ethchlorvynol

placdyl

Basic Information

Summary

Sedative Hypnotic medication made in the 50's. It was used for short term help for insomnia (No longer than two weeks)

Depressant

Depressants are drugs which reduce arousal and stimulation in the user, characterised by a depressing of mental and physical functions.

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Habit-forming

These drugs pose a higher risk of causing habit forming behaviour, take particular care with the amount and frequency they are taken.

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Dose

Oral
Light100-200mg
Common200-500mg
Strong500-750mg

Duration

All ROAs
Onset15-45 minutes
Duration6-9 hours
After-effects1-6 hours

Aliases

placidyl
ethchlorvnol

Avoid

All other CNS depressants

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Interactions

No interaction information for Ethchlorvynol