Sedantes e hipnóticos
Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Street names: Neurontin, Gabbies, Johnnies, Gapentin
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⚡What it does
- Calma, sedación en dosis altas; alivio del dolor nervioso en dosis prescritas
- Las dosis recreativas (1–3 g+) producen una calma opioide flotante
⚠Key risks
- La sombra de pregabalin: la misma clase, el mismo mal uso - presente en una gran proporción de toxicologías de sobredosis de opioides
- La mezcla con opiáceos multiplica la depresión respiratoria: esta combinación mata
- Dependencia y una retirada desagradable (ansiedad, insomnio, náuseas)
- Divertido en cárceles y comunidades que usan opiáceos
✚Overdose signs
- Extrema sedimentación
- El discurso desordenado, ataxia
- Depresión respiratoria (especialmente con opiáceos)
Comparación de categoría — Sedantes e hipnóticos
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin (Neurontin) | Not federally scheduled US | THE pregabalin shadow: same class, same misuse — present in a large share of opioid-overdose toxicologies; Mixing with opioids multiplies respiratory depression — this combination kills | ~$0.50–$2 per 800 mg capsule grey-market |
| Zolpidem (Ambien/Stilnox) | Schedule IV | Sleep-walking, sleep-driving, hallucinations; Dependence and rebound insomnia | ~$2–$10 per 10 mg tablet |
| Secobarbital (Seconal) | Schedule II | Barbiturates: tiny margin between dose and death; Fatal in overdose, brutal withdrawal (seizures) — replaced by benzos in medicine | ~$15–$40 per capsule where diverted |
| Carisoprodol (Soma) | Schedule IV | Converts to meprobamate (Miltown) — dependence; Popular 'Soma Coma' mix with opioids — deadly | ~$1–$8 per 350 mg tablet |
| Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) | Not scheduled | Overdose causes hallucinations, seizures, heart rhythm problems; Abuse usually in combination (potentiates opioids) | ~$1–$5 per 10 mg tablet |
| Pentobarbital (Nembutal) | Schedule II | Veterinary euthanasia drug — overdose is usually fatal; Narrow safety margin (barbiturate) | ~$30–$100+ per vial/capsule-equivalent |
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.
?Frequently asked questions
What does Gabapentin (Neurontin) look like?
100-800 mg cápsulas / comprimidos
What are the signs of a Gabapentin (Neurontin) overdose?
Extrema sedimentación; El discurso desordenado, ataxia; Depresión respiratoria (especialmente con opiáceos) Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
La sombra de pregabalin: la misma clase, el mismo mal uso - presente en una gran proporción de toxicologías de sobredosis de opioides Dependence can develop with regular use.