Barbs an Benzos

  1. Barbituates
    seconol,phenobarbital,sodium penthothal, amytal,tuinal
  2. Benzodiazepines
    valium librium xanax activan halcion
  3. Acute Effects of Benzos an Barbs
    relief from anxiety, disinibition,sedation,hypnosis,general anesthesia,coma,death
  4. Barbituates deveopleded first but Benzos much safer an less abuse.
    • less chance of overdose
    • more likly sedatation/anexity use
    • fewer side effects
    • less dramatic synergism
    • less effective suicide tool
    • slower tolerence
    • longer to become phy dependent
    • similar but less severe withdrawl
  5. Medical Uses of Barbituates
    • hypnotic
    • pre-anesthestic *
    • anti-epileptic
    • alcohol an drug withdrawal
  6. Medical uses of Benzos
    • sedative
    • hypnotic
    • pre anestetic
    • muscle spasm
    • alcohol an drug with drawl
    • early labor
    • heart patients
    • chronic pain
  7. Types of Barbituates
    • short acting-pre anestheic
    • intermediate acting-sleep anexity
    • long acting- anticonvulsant, analgesia
  8. Rohypnol
    • flunitrazepan
    • roofies rope r-2 roofies roche rib
    • mexcio
    • ingestion dermal iv
  9. GHB
    • body produces naturally
    • body builders use to release HGH
    • club drug- date rape
    • effects-excitatory to anesthesia
    • Became illegal in 2002 sch 1 drug
Author
ggultz
ID
84848
Card Set
Barbs an Benzos
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