Nordazepam
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- 1 source
- 1 ROA with full dose ladder
- duration data present
- 17 combo interactions documented
- PubChem toxicity data
- 1 source
- 1 ROA with full dose ladder
- duration data present
- 17 combo interactions documented
- PubChem toxicity data
Aliases: Nordaz, Nordiazepam, Desmethyldiazepam
Summary
Has all the normal benzodiazepine effects. Such as being an anti-convulsant, muscle relaxant, sedative effects, and anxiolytic. Active metabolite of Diazepam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clorazepate, among many others, which is where most of its effects come from.
Dose Information
| ROA | Light | Common | Strong | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 2.5-5mg | 5-15mg | 15-30mg | 30mg+ |
Benzo Equivalence Calculator
| Substance | Equivalent Dose | Potency |
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⚠ These are approximate equivalences for educational and cross-tapering reference. Individual response, tolerance, and half-life differences mean actual equivalence varies. Always consult a healthcare provider for tapering guidance.
Onset, Duration & After-effects
| ROA | Onset | Peak | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 0.75-2 hrs | 10-20 hrs | 10-20 hrs |
Effect Profile
Scores (1–10) curated from multiple sources:
- Effect keyword matching from PsychonautWiki catalog
- Weighted by importance: core (×3), major (×2), minor (×1)
Strong euphoria and anxiolysis with mild sedation, low cognitive impairment
Tolerance
Tolerance Decay
Acute tolerance: develops within a single session — the reset numbers above apply after sustained heavy use, not after one binge. Within-session tachyphylaxis usually resets largely overnight.
Effects
- Stimulation
- Physical euphoria
- Muscle relaxation
- Motor impairment
- Increased heart rate
- Nausea
- Vasoconstriction
- Respiratory depression
- Teeth grinding
- Sedation
- Reduced anxiety
- Cognitive euphoria
- Euphoria
- Anxiety suppression
- Wakefulness
- Anxiety
- Compulsive redosing
- Dizziness
- Thought deceleration
- Time distortion
- Increased music appreciation
- Increased libido
- Tactile enhancement
- Color enhancement
- Disinhibition
- Appetite suppression
- Dehydration
- Light sensitivity
- Double vision
- Dulled perception
Combinations
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