>>15982892Rohypnol (flunitrazepam) is an illicit drug that causes sedation deep enough to render a person completely incapacitated. It is known as "the date rape drug" because it has been used to facilitate sexual assault. "Roofie" symptoms include nausea and dizziness at first, before the full effects of loss of consciousness and memory that can last for hours.
Roofies can be abused as recreational or "club" drugs, much like ketamine, ecstasy (MDMA), or gamma hydroxybutyric acid (GHB). They are classified as a Schedule IV drug in the United States.
This article explains roofie symptoms and effects, and discusses how it can be used or abused. It will help you to recognize when someone may need help, including medical care, because of taking roofies.