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| classes = Designer benzodiazepine, Triazolobenzodiazepine, Sedative-Hypnotic, Research material | | classes = Designer benzodiazepine, Triazolobenzodiazepine, Sedative-Hypnotic, Research material | ||
| mechanism = Positive allosteric modulator of the GABA<sub>A</sub> receptor at the benzodiazepine binding site; increases frequency of Cl<sup>−</sup> channel opening, producing anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and skeletal-muscle relaxant effects. | | mechanism = Positive allosteric modulator of the GABA<sub>A</sub> receptor at the benzodiazepine binding site; increases frequency of Cl<sup>−</sup> channel opening, producing anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and skeletal-muscle relaxant effects. | ||
| uses = No approved medical | | uses = No approved medical problem. Encountered as a designer/research benzodiazepine and, increasingly, as an adulterant in illicit opioid supplies. | ||
| starting_dose = No medical dose. Active recreational doses reported in the 0.5–1.5 mg range (similar potency to alprazolam). | | starting_dose = No medical dose. Active recreational doses reported in the 0.5–1.5 mg range (similar potency to alprazolam). | ||
| preparations = Illicit tablets ("bars"), powders, blotter, occasionally solutions. No pharmaceutical product exists. | | preparations = Illicit tablets ("bars"), powders, blotter, occasionally solutions. No pharmaceutical product exists. | ||