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Amobarbital
A sedative and hypnotic barbiturate first discovered in 1923. Formerly widely used recreationally and medically, barbiturates have declined in popularity with the appearance of benzodiazepines and other drugs with less serious consequences in overdose.
Dosage
Oral
Common: 50-75mg
Light: 50mg
Strong: 75-150mg+
Duration
Onset: 10-30 minutes
Duration: 5-9 hours
After effects: 2-12 hours
Timeline
Onset
10-30 minutes
Peak
5-9 hours
After
2-12 hours
010.8h21.5h
Typical
Extended range
Effects
AnxiolyticSedativeMuscle RelaxantAmnesiaDystaxiaHypnotic
Avoid
All other CNS depressants.