GHB

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
central nervous system depressant
gptkbp:abusePotential high
gptkbp:antidote supportive care
benzodiazepines for agitation
gptkbp:aroma slightly salty
gptkbp:boilingPoint 204 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 591-81-1
gptkbp:category neurotransmitter
prodrug of GABA
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C4H8O3
gptkbp:color colorless
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:beer
gptkb:CNS_depressants
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Alexander_Zaytsev
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1874
gptkbp:excretion kidneys
gptkbp:flavor slightly salty
gptkbp:foundIn mammalian brain
gptkbp:halfLife 30-60 minutes
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:4-hydroxybutanoic_acid
gptkbp:legalStatus controlled substance in many countries
gptkbp:mainStreet gptkb:Georgia_Home_Boy
gptkb:liquid_ecstasy
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction GABA-B receptor agonist
GHB receptor agonist
gptkbp:medicalBrandName gptkb:Xyrem
gptkbp:meltingPoint 98.5 °C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 104.1 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:gamma-Hydroxybutyric_acid
gptkb:sodium_oxybate
gptkbp:overdoseSymptoms respiratory depression
gptkbp:riskFactor addiction
overdose
withdrawal symptoms
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
dizziness
loss of consciousness
drowsiness
gptkbp:solubility highly soluble in water
gptkbp:usedAs analgesic
recreational drug
treatment for narcolepsy
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of cataplexy
treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Highland_bagpipe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6