Drugs Information: Rohypnol

Substance: Rohypnol

Category: Sedative

Legal Status
Prescription only medicine

Effects
Takes effect within 20-30 minutes and the effects last up to 8 hours. It acts as a sedative and is 10 times stronger than valium; it induces amnesia and slows down psychomotor responses. Withdrawal symptoms include headaches, muscle pain. .

Scientific / Trade or Slang Name
Roche, Ropies, ëdate-rape drugí.

Method of use
Swallowed or dissolved in liquid.

NOTE:
The effect upon the individual of any drug may vary, depending on factors such as the expectations of the user, mood, amount used, the setting, tolerance, and whether it is mixed with other drugs, which can be fatal. Some of the drugs above are synthetic drugs which are produced in unregulated laboratories. As such they are rarely pure and are often altered with a range of toxic and other dangerous agents.