WARNINGMIXING OR WITHDRAWAL CAN BE DANGEROUS
Ordinary doses in combination with other depressants can fatally stop breathing. After prolonged dependency, stopping suddenly can also cause seizures or delirium; seek medical help.
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Dosage & Duration
Dosage
Doses are population estimates that vary widely between individuals.
Duration
Subjective Effects
Pharmacology
Interactions
An unlisted combination is an unknown one, not a safe one. Check a dedicated combination chart before mixing.
Tolerance
Harm Potential
Addiction & Dependence
Psychological
ModerateClassified as habit-forming. As a benzodiazepine, ketazolam carries risk of psychological dependence with regular use.
Physical
HighChronic use can lead to physical dependence and the appearance of benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome upon cessation or dose reduction. Special precaution is required in alcohol or drug-dependent individuals.
History & Culture
Legality
International
Ketazolam is approved or marketed in some countries, but the approved jurisdictions are not specified.
By Country
References
Citations
- Controlled Drugs and Substances Act — Schedule IV. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/page-12.html1
- Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances — Annexe IV. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/fra/lois/C-38.8/page-12.html1
- Controlled Drugs and Substances Act — sections 4 and 5. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/page-1.html1
- Controlled Drugs and Substances Act — sections 6 and 7. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/page-2.html1
- Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations — Schedule 1, Part 1. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://www.laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-2000-217/FullText.html1
- Health Canada Drug Product Database — LOFTRAN CAP 30MG. health-products.canada.ca (n.d.). https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=159051
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- Controlled Drugs and Substances Act — coming into force. laws-lois.justice.gc.ca (n.d.). https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/page-8.html1
- DEA Controlled Substances—Alphabetical Order (27-Aug-26). deadiversion.usdoj.gov (n.d.). https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/orangebook/c_cs_alpha.pdf1
- 21 C.F.R. § 1308.14—Schedule IV (April 1, 2025 edition). govinfo.gov (n.d.). https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2025-title21-vol9/xml/CFR-2025-title21-vol9-sec1308-14.xml1
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