Depressants

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Central_nervous_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Central nervous system depressants
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Overdose
Addiction
Dependence
Respiratory depression
gptkbp:effect Cause drowsiness
Impair cognitive function
Induce relaxation
Reduce arousal
Reduce stimulation
gptkbp:example gptkb:beer
gptkb:Carisoprodol
gptkb:Benzodiazepines
gptkb:Z-drugs
gptkb:Barbiturates
gptkb:Opioids
gptkb:Chloral_hydrate
gptkb:Meprobamate
gptkb:Quaaludes
GHB
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Depressants
gptkbp:legalStatus Controlled substances (varies by country)
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction Enhance GABA activity
Inhibit glutamate activity
gptkbp:medicalUse gptkb:Anesthesia
Anxiety treatment
Insomnia treatment
Muscle relaxation
Seizure control
gptkbp:overdoseSymptoms gptkb:Coma
death
Slowed breathing
gptkbp:riskFactor Tolerance
Memory impairment
Drug interactions
Withdrawal syndrome
Impaired motor skills
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration gptkb:Oral
Intravenous
Inhalation
gptkbp:usedFor Pain relief
Sedation
Anxiolysis
Muscle relaxation
Sleep induction
gptkbp:withdrawalSymptoms gptkb:Anxiety
gptkb:Delirium_tremens
Seizures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schedule_I_(US)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6