Quaaludes (methaqualone) are a synthetic, barbiturate-like, central nervous system depressant and a popular recreational drug in the U.S. from the 1960s until the 1980s, when its use was made illegal by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

2023年8月22日 · Quaaludes, once a widely known and controversial sedative-hypnotic medication, have a storied history that spans decades. The allure and infamy surrounding these drugs have led many to wonder if they still exist in today’s pharmaceutical landscape.

2015年8月2日 · Quaaludes are still one of the most widely abused drugs in South Africa, according to reports. In wake of Bill Cosby revelations, "Newsweek" checks for evidence of drug's use.

2024年2月1日 · Quaaludes (methaqualone) is a synthetic central nervous system (CNS) depressant that can be highly addictive when abused. Learn about quaaludes. Recovery is possible.

2025年2月28日 · Quaaludes, also known as methaqualone, are a central nervous system depressant. They were originally synthesized in the 1950s as a sedative-hypnotic drug. Quaaludes are classified as a Schedule II controlled substance due to their high potential for abuse and dependence. History of Quaaludes

2023年10月24日 · If you read about the history of drug culture, there's one name that really grabs your attention – Quaaludes. It's a name that's synonymous with wild partying and the darker side of substance abuse.

2015年7月9日 · Quaalude was popular in the US in the 1970s. Now, the drug is back in the headlines after the revelation that comedian Bill Cosby admitted getting them to give to women he wanted to have...

2024年7月12日 · Quaaludes, scientifically known as Methaqualone, are a synthetic compound that acts as a central nervous system depressant. Originally synthesized in the 1950s, the drug gained notoriety under the brand name Quaalude, which cleverly combines the …

2020年5月12日 · Quaalude (quiet interlude) is the brand name for an old drug, methaqualone. It was a sedative drug similar to barbiturates and quickly became a popular recreational drug. Because of its high abuse potential, the DEA outlawed it in 1984. Today, Quaalude is an illegal drug that goes by many names, such as Mandies and Quack. What is lorazepam?

2021年2月10日 · One of the main reasons for its popularity is that Quaaludes are a very powerful barbiturate. These types of drugs act as a central nervous system depressant. Quaaludes are also highly addictive.