A Benzo That Does Its Job, However At a Cost
Flurazepam
by BC
Citation:   BC. "A Benzo That Does Its Job, However At a Cost: An Experience with Flurazepam (exp86471)". Erowid.org. Feb 15, 2011. erowid.org/exp/86471

 
DOSE:
30 mg oral Pharms - Flurazepam
BODY WEIGHT: 178 lb
I rapidly develop tolerance to sedative-hypnotics. My physician and I were troubled when all the traditional sleep aids had failed: Ambien (zolpidem), ProSom (estazolam), Valium (diazepam), Restoril (temazepam), Atarax (hydroxyzine).... I could go on.

Flurazepam or Dalmane was able to give me just enough sleep on the second night. Strangely, Dalmane has a ~130+ halfhour in the body. So every night you take Dalmane more had subsequently built up hence the action of the drug. I was grateful for the sleep, but the drugs consistent levels in the blood during the day can cause residual sleepiness...

Exp Year: 2010ExpID: 86471
Gender: Male 
Age at time of experience: 23
Published: Feb 15, 2011Views: 12,896
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Pharms - Flurazepam (403) : Alone (16), Medical Use (47)

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