Triggers of highly lethal seizures induced by novel stimulants: A systematic review focused on synthetic cathinones and phenethylamines.
Neurotoxicology January 14, 2026 Martin Macháček, Markéta Bébarová 1 citation
Synthetic cathinones and phenethylamines are increasingly prevalent novel psychoactive substances with stimulant and hallucinogenic properties. They are associated with acute symptomatic seizures, often with lethal outcomes. Current management is usually limited to symptomatic therapy, as serotonin and sympathomimetic toxidromes are widely regarded as the main seizure-inducing mechanisms....