GHB or Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (C 4 H 8 O 3) is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant that is commonly referred to as a “club drug” or “date rape” drug. GHB is abused by teens and young adults at bars, parties, clubs and “raves” (all night dance parties), and is often placed in alcoholic beverages.

γ-Hydroxybutyric acid, also known as gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, GHB, or 4-hydroxybutanoic acid, is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a depressant drug. It is a precursor to GABA, glutamate, and glycine in certain brain areas. It acts on the GHB receptor and is a weak agonist at the GABA B receptor.

2023年4月18日 · The drug GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate) is used as a club drug and also a date rape drug because of its inhibitory effects on the central nervous system. Abuse and addiction to the drug can be treated at the Mississippi rehab Oxford Treatment Center.

Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is another name for the generic drug sodium oxybate. Xyrem® (which is sodium oxybate) is the trade name of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved prescription medication.

Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is another name for the generic drug sodium oxybate. Xyrem® (which is sodium oxybate) is the trade name of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved prescription medication.

2022年12月15日 · GHB has long been associated with sexual activity, given the drug depletes users' inhibitions. Those who take GHB in club or party settings may do so before engaging in pre-planned (or hopeful...

Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is another name for the generic drug sodium oxybate. Xyrem® (which is sodium oxybate) is the trade name of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved prescription medication.

2025年3月10日 · Prescribed as Xyrem, it is also known as the “date rape drug." It comes in a liquid or as a white powder that is dissolved in water, juice, or alcohol. In liquid form, GHB is clear and colorless and slightly salty in taste.

Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a short-chain fatty acid present endogenously in the brain and used therapeutically for the treatment of narcolepsy, as sodium oxybate, and for alcohol abuse/withdrawal.

2024年9月17日 · GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant drug with effects similar to alcohol and other drugs. It’s often referred to as “liquid ecstasy” due to its potent effects.