Toxicity of amphetamines: an update

M Carvalho, H Carmo, VM Costa, JP Capela… - Archives of …, 2012 - Springer
Amphetamines represent a class of psychotropic compounds, widely abused for their
stimulant, euphoric, anorectic, and, in some cases, emphathogenic, entactogenic, and …

A bitter pill. Overview of ecstasy (MDMA, MDA) related fatalities

F Schifano - Psychopharmacology, 2004 - Springer
Rationale The issue of ecstasy-related fatalities has extensively attracted the attention of
both the media and the general public, but less so of the scientific literature. Objectives The …

Gender differences in the subjective effects of MDMA

ME Liechti, A Gamma, FX Vollenweider - Psychopharmacology, 2001 - Springer
Rationale: 3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) mainly releases serotonin (5-HT)
and is contained in the recreational drug Ecstasy. 5-HT is known to play an important role in …

Death rates from ecstasy (MDMA, MDA) and polydrug use in England and Wales 1996–2002

F Schifano, A Oyefeso, J Corkery… - Human …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports on all deaths related to taking ecstasy (alone, or in a polydrug
combination) occurring in England and Wales in the time frame August 1996–April 2002 …

Metabolic pathways of 4-bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (2C-B): analysis of phase I metabolism with hepatocytes of six species including human

H Carmo, JG Hengstler, D De Boer, M Ringel… - Toxicology, 2005 - Elsevier
4-Bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (2C-B) is a psychoactive designer drug of abuse
that is sold under the street names “Venus”,“Bromo”,“Erox”,“XTC” or “Nexus”. Concern has …

Review of deaths related to taking ecstasy, England and Wales, 1997-2000

F Schifano, A Oyefeso, L Webb, M Pollard, J Corkery… - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
The lack of data about the lethal consequences of taking ecstasy has led to high profile
reports of deaths in the media and also the idea that ecstasy is safe. The United Kingdom …

3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) and driving impairment

BK Logan, FJ Couper - Journal of forensic sciences, 2001 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA, is increasing in popularity in the United States
as a drug of abuse. It has stimulant and empathogenic mood altering properties with the …

Ecstasy pimples–a new facial dermatosis

U Wollina, HJ Kammler, N Hesselbarth, B Mock… - Dermatology, 1998 - karger.com
Ecstasy (XTC) has become a popular drug in the rave, dance and techno scene. Several
severe disorders due to drug addiction have been described but no dermatological …

The Neuropsychopharmacology and Toxicology of 3, 4‐methylenedioxy‐N‐ethyl‐amphetamine (MDEA)

RW Freudenmann, M Spitzer - CNS Drug Reviews, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the pharmacology and toxicology of 3, 4‐methylenedioxy‐N‐ethyl‐
amphetamine (MDEA,“eve”). MDEA is a ring‐substituted amphetamine (RSA) like MDMA, its …

Analysis of amphetamines in urine with liquid–liquid extraction by capillary electrophoresis with simultaneous electrochemical and electrochemiluminescence …

J Sun, X Xu, C Wang, T You - Electrophoresis, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Amphetamines including methamphetamine, 3, 4‐methylenedioxyamphetamine
and 3, 4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine were separated and detected by CE using …