Benzodiazepines

Phenazepam

Street names: Phenaz, Bromdihydrochlorphenylbenzodiazepine

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⚡What it does

Also known asPhenaz, Bromdihydrochlorphenylbenzodiazepine

CategoryBenzodiazepines

Schedule / classNot scheduled federally (US) — state-level bans; Rx in Russia/CIS

AppearanceWhite 1–2.5 mg tablets (Russian pharma), or white powder

Street price~$0.50–$3 per 1 mg tablet

Legal statusRx in Russia/CIS; unscheduled federally in US (several state bans); controlled EU

Last updated2026-09-12

Sources: EMCDDA, NPS-AD, TripSit

Substance	Class	Top risks	Street price
Phenazepam	Not scheduled federally	Linked to serious car crashes and deaths in CIS countries; Dose errors common with raw powder	~$0.50–$3 per 1 mg tablet
Diazepam	Schedule IV	Dependence in 2–4 weeks of daily use; Dangerous withdrawal (seizures) — never stop cold turkey	~$1–$10 per 10 mg tablet
Alprazolam (Xanax 2 mg)	Schedule IV	Dependence within weeks; brutal withdrawal (seizures risk); Counterfeit 'bars' increasingly contain fentanyl or bromazolam	~$2–$10 per 2 mg bar
Lorazepam (Ativan 2.5 mg)	Schedule IV	Dependence and withdrawal seizures; Rebound anxiety between doses	~$1–$5 per 2.5 mg tablet
Clonazepam (Rivotril/Klonopin 2 mg)	Schedule IV	Long half-life — dependence builds silently; Withdrawal can last months	~$1–$5 per 2 mg tablet
Nitrazepam (Nipam 5 mg)	Schedule IV	Morning 'hangover' impairment; Dependence and falls in older users	~$1–$4 per 5 mg tablet

Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly — see our pressed pill guide.

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