Synthetic psychoactive cathinones: hypothermia and reduced lethality compared to methamphetamine and methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior April 2020 Dawn E Muskiewicz, Federico Resendiz-Gutierrez, Omar Issa et al.
Synthetic psychoactive cathinones (SPCs) are drugs with psychostimulant and entactogenic properties like methamphetamine (MA) and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). Despite clinical reports of human overdose, it remains to be determined if SPCs have greater propensity for adverse effects than MA or MDMA. To determine whether the SPCs cathinone (CAT), methcathinone (MCAT), mephedrone...