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| Clorazepate | Info |
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| Summary | Is a prodrug for Desmethyldiazepam which is responsible for most of the therapeutic effects. Has a long half life, with the addition of Desmethyldiazepam as the main metabolite, which makes it much longer. |
| Dose | Low: 5-10mg Common: 10-20mg Strong: 20-40mg+ |
| Onset | 20-80 minutes. |
| Duration | 8-12 hours. |
| Avoid | All other CNS depressants. |
| Aliases | tranxene novo-clopate tranzene |
| Categories | depressant benzodiazepine habit-forming depressant |
| Effects | Anxiolytic, Sedative, Muscle Relaxant, Amnesia, Dystaxia, Hypnotic. |
| Bioavailability | Oral: 91%. |
| After-effects | 1-8 hours. |
| Dose_to_diazepam | Clorazepate - 15mg ~=10mg Diazepam. |