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Oxazepam

Also known as: serax

A prescription benzodiazepine with intermediate duration and half life. A sedative and hypnotic which may cause lowered inhibitions and amnesia in higher doses.

Dosage

Oral

Common: 10-30mg
Light: 5-10mg
Strong: 30-45mg+

Duration

Onset: 60-120 minutes
Duration: 4-6 hours
After effects: 1-10 hours

Timeline

Onset
60-120 minutes
Peak
4-6 hours
After
1-10 hours
09h18h
Typical
Extended range

Effects

Typical benzodiazepine effectsAmnesicanxiolyticanticonvulsanthypnoticsedative

Avoid

All other CNS depressants.

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