Piperazine Designer Drugs of Abuse

Eller, Sarah; Arbo, Marcelo Dutra

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-67928-6_166-1

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“…Sleeplessness, headaches, nausea, agitation, melancholy, paranoia, and auditory hallucinations are some of the signs of poisoning. (6) An electrocardiogram and sodium level in the plasma estimation should be done on individuals who have piperazine designer drug poisoning when they visit a hospital. For patients with moderate to severe toxicities, benzodiazepines, intravenous fluids, and antiemetics may be necessary, the presentation of these persons should be watched for 6 to 8 hours after ingestion in case of late seizures.…”

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New designer drugs: An emergent community challenge

Abd El-aal,

Hemeda,

Sayed

2023

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The availability of drugs with psychotropic effects on worldwide market constitutes a significant threat to public health and a problem for drug policy. Frequently, little is known about the detrimental effects on health and the social implications, making prevention and therapy difficult. It is difficult to analyze and identify a significant number of chemically varied drugs prevalent in pharmaceuticals marketplaces at the same manner. To respond to this circumstance, it is necessary to monitor, share information, provide early warning, and be aware of risks. NPS has been referred to in the market as "bath salts," "legal highs," and "research chemicals." According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime," abusive substance, whether in its original form or a mixture, that is not controlled by the 1961 International Convention on Illicit Drugs or the 1971 Convention on the Control of Psychotropic Drugs but which may pose a global health threat is referred to as a "new psychoactive substance" NPS. Numerous NPS were initially synthesized decades ago, therefore the descriptor "new" does not always indicate to new items .instead, it refers to compounds that have recently become accessible to consumers.

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Section: Piperazine Derivatives Designer Drugsmentioning

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“…Additionally, clonidine has been effectively utilized to lower blood pressure in a BZP overdose patient. (6)…”

Section: Piperazine Derivatives Designer Drugsmentioning

confidence: 99%