SCH-50911 is a selective GABA_B antagonist. Its main applications are in pharmacology research. SCH-50911 also acts as an anticonvulsant under normal conditions. SCH-50911 induces acute withdrawal syndrome in GHB-dependent rats, similar to the

delirium tremens Delirium tremens (DTs) is a rapid onset of confusion usually caused by withdrawal from alcohol. When it occurs, it is often three days into the withdrawal symptoms and lasts for two to three days. Physical effects may include shaking, shiver ...

seen in human alcohol withdrawal, and can precipitate convulsions in GHB-dependent animals.

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