5-Methoxy-N,N-Dimethyltryptamine: Functional Safety Pharmacology and Video-EEG Assessment of a Short-Acting Serotonergic Psychedelic in Beagle Canines.
International journal of toxicology January 31, 2026 Amir Lotfi, Samantha Sparapani, Mylène Pouliot et al.
5-Methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT) is a serotonin receptor agonist, in clinical development for the treatment of major depression and other psychiatric disorders. A critical safety concern for serotonergic compounds is their potential to induce seizures, as a severe manifestation of serotonin toxicity. The objective of this study was to evaluate the seizure liability of 5-MeO-DMT in a...