Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the Bone, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee (BRUDAC) of the U.S. Food and Drug... Nov 17, 2017
No, Alcohol is actually a depressant, even though it makes you feel good for a while. <br />Technically, it is both a stimulant and a depressant. After your blood-alcohol reaches a certain percent, around .08, there is so much in your body that the effects switch from a stimulant to a depressant.
Alcohol is a central nervous depressant. In short, alcohol depresses, or slows down the bodyâs central nervous system (CNS). As oneâs blood alcohol level goes up, the effects of the depressant become more pronounced. As intoxication increases, cognitive processing slows and motor coordination decreases. This is because the brain is part of the CNS, and is affected by alcohol.