Methaqualone

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Methaqualone is a sedative-hypnotic medication that was widely prescribed during the mid-20th century. It was marketed under various brand names, including Quaalude ( KWAY-lood) and Sopor ( SOH-pər), typically containing 300 mg of methaqualone per tablet.

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