Drug Information
TRANQUILLIZERS
Substance Street Names Medical Use Effects of Abuse

Benzodiazepines:


Chlordiazepoxide
(Librium, Librax)


Diazepam
(Valium)


Estazolam


Flunitrazepam
(Rohypnol)


Midazolam
(Dormicum)


Nimetazepam
(Erimin)



Triazolam


Triazolam
(Halcion)


Zopiclone
(Imovane, Genclone)



None



None



None


"Cross"



"Blue Gremlin"



"Give me five", "Ng Chai"


None



"Blue Gremlin"



None


 Hypnotic
  1. Dependence
  2. Drowsiness
  3. Dizziness
  4. Sedation
  5. Depression
  6. Hostility
  7. In-coordination
  8. Ataxia
  9. Foetal abnormalities
  10. Loss of memory
  11. Impaired cognitive and neuromotor functioning



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