Benzydamine
Aliases: tantum
Summary
NSAID with local anesthetic and analgesic properties, similar to ibuprofen or naproxen. Sometimes abused in overdose with reported delirant and stimulant effects.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset:
- 15-60 minutes
- Duration:
- 4-8 hours
- After-effects:
- 2-48 hours
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Known Combinations
Studies & References
- Recreational abuse with benzydamine hydrochloride (tantum rosa). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17364645
- Recreational use of benzydamine as a hallucinogen among street youth in Brazil. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19784487