Posts Tagged ‘depressant’

Paral® (Paraldehyde)

September 16th, 2009

Paraldehyde (Paral®) is a Schedule IV depressant used most frequently in hospital settings to treat delirium tremens associated with alcohol withdrawal.


Thebaine

September 16th, 2009

Thebaine, a minor constituent of opium, is controlled in Schedule II of the CSA as well as under international law. Although chemically similar to both morphine and codeine, thebaine produces stimulatory rather than depressant effects.


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