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roxi*stardust
12-22-2007, 11:52 AM
Not all drugs listed are available to the United States. The approximate dosage equivalents shown are compared to a 10mg dose of Diazepam (Valium). Half-lives are approximate and are shown in hours. Half-lives in square brackets indicates active metabolites.

Sources and credit: NRHA Drug Newsletter, April 1985 and Benzodiazepines: How they Work & How to Withdraw (The Ashton Manual), 2002. Professor C Heather Ashton, DM, FRCP, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychopharmacology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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