Category:
Depressants.
Commercial and Street Names:
Quaalude, Sopor, Parest; ludes, mandrex, quad, quay.
How Administered:
Injected, swallowed.
Intoxication Effects and Potential Health Consequences:
Euporia, reduced pain and anxiety; feeling of well-being; lowered inhibitions; slowed pulse and breathing; lowered blood pressure; poor concentration; depression, poor reflexes, slurred speech, coma; confusion, fatigue; impaired coordination, memory, judgment; respiratory depression and arrest, addiction.
