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CNS Depressants


Sub-Categories

Combinations


Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizers


Barbiturates


Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizers


Non-Barbiturates


Anti-Depressants

C


A P


B


A A


N


A D



Combinations

CNS Depressants




Small class of depressants involving various combinations of the other 5 sub categories

Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizers

CNS Depressants


Major Tranquilizer





Barbiturates

CNS Depressant


Derived from Barbituric Acid

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizers

CNS Depressants


Minor Tranquilizers


Contain Benzodiazepines

Non-Barbiturates

CNS Depressants


Helps with unintended side effects of barbiturates

Anti-Depressants

CNS Depressant


Mood Elevator

Onset and Duration

Ultra Short


Short


Intermediate


Long

Ultra Short

very fast acting, very brief effects

Short

Fairly fast acting, effects last several hours


Onset: up to 40 minutes


Effects: 4-5 hours

Intermediate

Relatively slow acting but prolonged effects


Onset: 30 minutes


Effects: 6-8 hours

Long

Delayed but long-lasting effects


Onset: 1 hour


Effects: 8-14 hours

Amobarbital

Barbiturate


Amytal


Blues, Blue Heavens


Duration: Intermediate

AM - TAL

Amosecobarbital

Barbiturate


Tuinal


Rainbows, Christmas Trees

Pentobarbital

Barbiturate


Nembutal


Yellows, Yellow Jackets

en - NE - TAL

Phenobarbital

Barbiturate


Luminal


Pink Ladies


Duration: Long

Secobarbital

Barbiturate


Seconal


Reds, Red Devils, RD, Fender Benders, F-40s


Duration: Short

SECO - AL

Chloral Hydrate

Non-Barbiturate


Noctec, Somnos


Knockout drops, Mickey Finn


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Carisoprodol

Non-Barbiturate


Soma


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Diphenhydramine Hydrocholoride

Non-Barbiturate


Benadryl, Sominex, Dramamine, Nytol

Diphenylhydantoin Sodium

Non-Barbiturate


Dilantin

Eszopiclone

Non-Barbiturate


Eszopiclone, Estorra, Lunesta

Ethchlorvynol

Non-Barbiturate


Placidyl


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Gamma Hydroxybutyrate

Non-Barbiturate


GHB, GBL, Liquid X, 1,4-butanediol


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Methaqualone

Non-Barbiturate


Parest, Quaalude, Sopor, Optimil, Mandrax


Ludes


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Paraldehyde

Non-Barbiturates


Paral

Zolpidem

Non-Barbiturate


Ambien, Edluar, Stilncot


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Alprazolam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Xanax, Niravam


Bars, Zannys, Blues


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Chlordiazepoxide

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Librium


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Clonazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Klonopin


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Diazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Valium


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Estazolam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


ProSom

Flunitrazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Rohypnol


Roofies, Roches


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Flurazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Dalmadorm, Dalmane

Lorazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Ativan, Temesta


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Meprobamate

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Equanil, Miltown


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Oxazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Serax


Duration: Short -to- Intermediate

Temazepam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Restoril

Triazolam

Anti-Anxiety Tranquilizer


Halcion

Amitriptyline Hydrochloride

Anti-Depressant


Elavil, Endep

Bupropion

Anti-Depressant


Wellbutrin, Zyban

Citalopram

Anti-Depressant


Celexa

Desipramine Hydrocholoride

Anti-Depressant


Norpramin, Pertofrane

Doxepin Hydrochloride

Anti-Depressant


Adapin, Sinequan

Escitalopram

Anti-Depressant


Lexapro

Fluoxetine

Anti-Depressant


Prozac, Sarafem

Fluvoxamine

Anti-Depressant


Luvox

Imipramine

Anti-Depressant


Tofranil

Paroxetine

Anti-Depressant


Paxil

Phenelzine Sulfate

Anti-Depressant


Nardil

Sertraline

Anti-Depressant


Zoloft

Trazodone

Anti-Depressant


Desyrel

Venlafaxine

Anti-Depressant


Effexor

Chlorpromazine

Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizer


Thorazine

Droperidol

Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizer


Inapsine

Haloperidol

Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizer


Haldol

Lithium Carbonate

Anti-Psychotic Tranquilizer


Lithane

Chlordiazepoxide + Amitriphtyline

Combination


Limbitrol

Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride + Clidinium Bromide

Combination


Librax

Perphenazine + Amitriptyline Hydrochloride

Combination


Triavil, Etrafon