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Etizolam

What the body does with Etizolam, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.

Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.

EtizolamtakenΑ-HydroxyetizolammetaboliteExitKidney

The clock, on a log scale

Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.

  1. doseabsorbed

    Bioavailability

    93% 1

  2. hoursbreakdown

    Metabolism

    Hepatic 1

  3. hoursfrom the article text

    What else it turns into

    “α-Hydroxyetizolam is the pharmacologically active metabolite of etizolam. α-Hydroxyetizolam has a half-life of approximately 8.2 hours.” 2

  4. half-lifehalf gone

    Elimination half-life

    3.4 hours (main metabolite is 8.2 hours) 1

  5. durationeffects

    Duration of action

    5–7 hours 1

  6. exitleaves the body

    Excretion

    Kidney 1

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, Etizolam, drug infobox (revision 1366957926), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.
  2. Wikipedia, Α-Hydroxyetizolam, article text (revision 1349305419), CC BY-SA 4.0. Sentences quoted as they appear.

Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.