Amphetamine Vs Methylphenidate
Amphetamine intoxication describes the state that occurs with the use of amphetamine drugs. Intoxication can easily lead to
It may lead to:
-
Agitation -
Coma - Death
- High blood pressure
- Increased body temperature
- Irregular heart beats (cardiac
arrhythmias) -
Rapid heart rate (tachycardia) -
Seizures - Stroke
Alternative Names
Sympathomimetic intoxication;...
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