
Metoksetamina – nowy związek psychoaktywny („dopalacz”) o silnym działaniu psychodysleptycznym
Author(s) -
Agnieszka Wiesner,
Aleksandra Tyl,
Jolanta B. Zawilska
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
alkoholizm i narkomania
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1689-3530
pISSN - 0867-4361
DOI - 10.1016/j.alkona.2015.07.001
Subject(s) - recreational drug , mdma , hallucinogen , pharmacology , drug , chemistry , medicine
During the last decade, numerous new psychoactive substances have appeared on the illegal recreational drug market. One of them is methoxetamine, a structural analogue of ketamine. The increasing popularity of methoxetamine as a recreational drug may be attributed to its potent hallucinogenic and dissociative effects. Methoxetamine exerts a wide range of effects on the central and peripheral nervous system, and some of which resemble the effects of ketamine while others vary greatly. The consumption of methoxetamine carries a significant health risk, and may even lead to fatal intoxication