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sopor
[so´por] (L.)unnaturally deep or profound sleep.
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so·por
(sō'pōr),An unnaturally deep sleep.
[L.]
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sopor
(sō′pər, -pôr′)n.
A deep, lethargic, or unnatural sleep.
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methaqualone
An addictive Schedule-II hypnotic-sedative quinazolone with barbiturate-like effects which, when it was legal, was used to reduce anxiety and tension. It was a popular drug of abuse, and it was linked to physical or psychologic dependence.Clinical findings
Delirium, headache, nausea, pyramidal signs, convulsions, renal and cardiac failure; rarely, aplastic anaemia.
Route
Oral, injected, sniffed, smoked.
Management of overdose
Haemoperfusion.
Toxic range
> 8 µg/mL, serum; > 300 µg/L, urine.
T1/2
20–60 hours.
Specimen
Serum, random urine.
Method
GC.
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so·por
(sō'pŏr)An unnaturally deep sleep.
[L.]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012