Ativan is a brand name for the drug Lorazepam, a Benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, sleeping disorders, and seizures. Like many such drugs, it has found off-label use as a recreational drug because of the unique sensations it can produce following ingestion. User beware, however—the correct dose might leave you feeling at peace, but the […]
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Have you ever heard of a drug called Lexapro? Chances are you’ve seen a few of their ads, talking up the tiny white pill’s ability to help combat depression and anxiety. What you may not have immediately realized was that Lexapro is a brand name and a form of a compound known as Escitalopram. It’s […]
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Dicyclomine is one of the last things you’d expect to be used as a recreational drug. As an IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) medication, you’d think it would be used to treat stomach cramping and the occasional bout of intestinal distress. It is, but some users seem to think that in heightened doses, the Dicyclomine high […]
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You might get the sneaking suspicion that you’ve heard of Flexeril before, or at least something quite like it. Chances are you’re correct, as the brand names Flexeril, Amrix, Fexmid, (and a few others) all refer to the drug Cyclobenzaprine. It’s a muscle relaxer that is widely employed to treat pain and injuries, but it’s […]
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Chances are you’ve at least heard of Cymbalta in passing. The nerve pain/antidepressant medication is heavily advertised and used to treat anxiety, neuropathy, fibromyalgia, muscle pain, and several other conditions. Off-label, some supporters believe that it makes for a great supplement if you’re looking to alleviate stress, feelings of doubt, or pain, though, not everyone will […]
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If you’ve ever experienced chronic pain or know someone who has, then there’s a distinct possibility you’ve already heard of Hydrocodone. The opioid is used to treat mild to severe pain (rather effectively, it’s worth noting) but can come with a host of side effects and the very real possibility of abuse and addiction. Still, […]
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Medications work in mysterious ways, don’t they? Take Meloxicam, for example. It’s an anti-inflammatory drug often used to treat pain associated with arthritis. Ask some users, though, and there’s a belief that the drug also confers some recreational benefit. I’d not heard of such a thing before, and the most I’d heard of anyone getting from […]
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Lamotrigine is a multi-use drug that is normally employed to treat different types of seizures. Those with epilepsy are often prescribed Lamotrigine, and those with bipolar disorder can use it to help control mood issues. Off-label, physicians prescribe Lamotrigine to treat depression. The drug can also reduce the transmission of pain signals in some cases. Thanks […]
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Muscle conditions, whether induced by injury or some form of stress, can be painful, and often require a combination of medication and therapy to treat. One such medication is Metaxalone, a muscle relaxant created to deal with acute pain symptoms and prevent spasms. In addition to these prescribed uses, Some proponents argue increased doses can […]
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Allergy medicines don’t seem like the source you’d turn to for a recreational experience, but there is a persistent belief that Loratadine offers anticholinergic and cognitive benefits that make it a contender in the ever-growing field of nootropics (brain enhancing drugs). However, it’s worth noting that the increased mental clarity that some people associate with the […]
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