Temazepam/Summary

Main article: Temazepam

Psychoactive class: Depressant

Chemical class: Benzodiazepines

Oral

• Thresh				Common				Heavy
  2	-	5	-	10	-	30	-	40	mg
  		Light				Strong

• • Total: 7 - 8 hours
  • Onset: 30 - 60 minutes
  • Afterglow: 3.5 - 18.4 hours

Harm potential

• • Extremely physically and psychologically addictive
  • Low toxicity

Tolerance

• • Full tolerance is reached within a couple of days of continuous use
  • Returns to baseline after 7-14 days

Physical effects

• • Respiratory depression
  • Sedation
  • Seizure suppression
• • Decreased heart rate
  • Dizziness
  • Respiratory depression

Cognitive effects

• • Cognitive euphoria
  • Compulsive redosing
• • Anxiety suppression
  • Disinhibition
  • Emotion suppression
  • Memory suppression
  • Thought deceleration

See also

• Responsible use
• Summary index
• Subjective effect index
• Psychoactive substance index