methaqualone

• Fármaco sedativo-hipnótico, antes vendido sob a marca Quaalude, conhecido por seu efeito calmante e indutor do sono, mas também historicamente usado de forma recreativa como substância entorpecente.

A sedative-hypnotic drug, formerly marketed under the trade name Quaalude, known for its calming and sleep-inducing effects, but also historically abused as a recreational substance.

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   A synthetic depressant drug used primarily as a sedative and hypnotic, known historically under the trade name Quaalude, and commonly abused for its euphoric and relaxing effects.

   Sedativo-hipnótico

   • Methaqualone was widely prescribed in the 1960s and 1970s as a sleep aid.
   • The recreational use of methaqualone led to severe addiction and overdose cases.
   • Authorities classified methaqualone as a controlled substance due to its high abuse potential.
   • Symptoms of methaqualone withdrawal can include anxiety and insomnia.

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