Afloqualone
Aliases: Aroft, Hq-495, Arofuto
Summary
Potent photosensitizer - sun/UV exposure can precipitate severe dermatitis; cover skin and use high-SPF sunscreen. Marked ataxia and motor incoordination appear at higher doses with increased risk of falls. Mixing with any other CNS depressant markedly increases risk of respiratory depression.
Dose Information
| ROA | Light | Common | Strong | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 50-75mg | 75-100mg | 100-200mg | 200mg+ |
Light
Common
Strong
Heavy
Onset, Duration & After-effects
| ROA | Onset | Peak | Offset | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 30-90 min | 1.5-3 hrs | 2-4 hrs | 4-8.5 hrs |
Tolerance
Build-up
develops over 1β4 weeks of regular use
Reset
days to weeks depending on duration of use
Tolerance Decay
Full tolerance
3d
Half tolerance
14d
Baseline
~28d
Timeβcourse estimates derive from community reports and general GABAergic class effects (anecdotal). Avoid daily use to prevent rapid tolerance and physiologic dependence.
Cross-Tolerances
Effects
Positive
- Muscle relaxation
- Physical euphoria
- Anxiolytic
- Muscle Relaxant
Negative
- Respiratory depression
- Motor impairment
- Sedation
- Sedative
- Dystaxia
- Hypnotic
Positive
- Anxiety suppression
- Dream potentiation
- Reduced anxiety
- Cognitive euphoria
Negative
- Motor control loss
- Amnesia
- Thought deceleration
- Dizziness
- Compulsive redosing
- Constipation
Positive
- Increased libido
- Tactile enhancement
Negative
- Disinhibition
- Acuity suppression
- Double vision
- Dulled perception
- Visual disconnection
- Internal hallucination
- Changes in gravity
- Internal hallucinations
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