Depressant
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Depressants, also known as central nervous system depressants, or colloquially known as "downers", are a class of psychoactive drugs characterised by decreasing neurotransmission levels, decreasing th
Distilled (concentrated) alcoholic beverages, sometimes called "spirit" or "hard liquor", are roughly eight times more alcoholic than beer.
Xanax (alprazolam) 2 mg tri-score tablets, a classical benzodiazepine sedative
Carisoprodol tablets
Voltage gated calcium channel
Benzodiazepine
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Benzodiazepines, colloquially known as "benzos", are a class of central nervous system depressant drugs whose core chemical structure is the fusion of a benzene ring and a diazepine ring. They are pre
Depressant
…activity of brain cells, or reducing arousal or stimulation in various areas of the brain. Commonly used depressants include alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines. Some specific depressants influence mood, either positively (e.g., opioids) or negatively (e.g., alcohol), but depressants often have no clear impact…
Midazolam 1 & 5 mg/mL injections (Canada)
A box of Lorazepam Orion (Lorazepam) tablets
Alprazolam pills in boxes, as sold in France; both the original Pfizer brand product Xanax and various generic forms of alprazolam are depicted here.
Temazepam (Normison) 10 mg tablets