Clinical ToxicologyJuly 8, 2025Margot Balcaen, Nik De Brabanter, Nick Verougstraete et al.1 citation
Synthetic cathinones, known as 'gravel' or 'bath salts', include α-pyrrolidinoisohexiophenone and its analogues α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone and α-pyrrolidinohexanophenone; often referred to as 'flakka' on the street or 'zombie drug' in media reports. Documented motivation for use includes libido enhancement and appetite suppression. Since its international scheduling,...
This study hypothesized that 3,4-methylenedioxymetamfetamine intoxication presents with distinct clinical features and outcomes when combined with other substances of misuse, compared to mono-3,4-methylenedioxymetamfetamine intoxication. This study investigated the clinical presentation of acute mono-3,4-methylenedioxymetamfetamine intoxication, 3,4-methylenedioxymetamfetamine intoxication with...