Typical Dose 1-2 mg
Duration 5h - 8h
Interaction Risk Unknown
Detection Methods 2
Description
A thienodiazepine anxiolytic. Similar in action to benzodiazepine drugs. Relieves anxiety, causes sedation and mild euphoria. High doses can lead to losing memory of what happened while on the drug. Users often compulsively re-dose frequently leading to accidental blackouts. Can be found in pressed pharmaceutical pills from various countries, clandestine pill presses, or as a powder
Effects & Dosing
Dosage
Oral
| Light | Common | Strong |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5-1 mg | 1-2 mg | 2-4 mg+ |
Duration
Oral
Onset 10 min - 40 min
Total Duration 5h - 8h
After Effects 6h - 24h
Safety & Risks
Safer Use
- Other depressants such as Alcohol and Opioids.
Detection Times
| Method | Detection Window |
|---|---|
| Urine | 2–5 days |
| Hair | 1–90 days |
Note: Thienodiazepine (not a true benzodiazepine). Most standard benzodiazepine immunoassays will NOT detect etizolam. Requires specific testing or LC-MS/MS confirmation.
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