Flunitrazepam
Aliases: roofies, rohypnol
Categories
Summary
Known as Rohypnol or 'roofies,' this infamous drug has similar qualities to most other benzodiazepines; sedating with strong hypnotic effects. Despite being known as a 'date rape drug' has only been implicated in a small number of such crimes. Danger of respiratory depression in combination with other depressants. May cause amnesia and lowered inhibitions in overdose.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset:
- 15-30 minutes
- Duration:
- 4-8 hours
- After-effects:
- 2-24 hours
Effects
- Anxiolytic
- Sedative
- Muscle Relaxant
- Amnesia
- Dystaxia
- Hypnotic