okay!

code/modules/projectiles/projectile/special/neurotoxin.dm

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 /obj/item/projectile/bullet/neurotoxin
 	name = "neurotoxin spit"
 	icon_state = "neurotoxin"
-	damage = 5
+	damage = 15
 	damage_type = TOX
+	var/stagger_duration = 3.5 SECONDS
 
 /obj/item/projectile/bullet/neurotoxin/on_hit(atom/target, blocked = FALSE)
 	if(isalien(target))
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@
 		nodamage = TRUE
 	else if(iscarbon(target))
 		var/mob/living/L = target
-		L.DefaultCombatKnockdown(100, TRUE, FALSE, 30, 25)
+		L.KnockToFloor(TRUE)
+		L.Stagger(stagger_duration)
 	return ..()