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n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Emergencies

n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine has been researched along with Emergencies in 13 studies

N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine: An N-substituted amphetamine analog. It is a widely abused drug classified as a hallucinogen and causes marked, long-lasting changes in brain serotonergic systems. It is commonly referred to as MDMA or ecstasy.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine : A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a 2-(methylamino)propyl group at position 5.

Emergencies: Situations or conditions requiring immediate intervention to avoid serious adverse results.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A mistaken belief that it is a safe drug of low toxicity and a long duration of action has led to its widespread popularity among teenagers and young adults in recent years."2.43[Ecstasy toxicity]. ( Reingardiene, D, 2006)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (38.46)18.2507
2000's6 (46.15)29.6817
2010's2 (15.38)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Galicia, M2
Nogué, S2
Sanjurjo, E1
Miró, O2
Alvarez Vara, C1
Rogers, D1
Madhok, A1
Boxer, R1
Chowdhury, D1
Reingardiene, D1
Behrman, AD1
To-Figueras, J1
Echarte, JL1
Iglesias, ML1
Bodenham, AR1
Mallick, A1
Rodríguez Arenas, MA1
Barrio Anta, G1
de la Fuente de Hoz, L1
Royuela, L1
Ajaelo, I1
Koenig, K1
Snoey, E1
Hedetoft, C1
Christensen, HR1
Graeme, KA1
Rittoo, DB1
Rittoo, D1

Reviews

3 reviews available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Emergencies

ArticleYear
[Ecstasy toxicity].
    Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2006, Volume: 42, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Cardiovascular Diseases; Emergencies; Hallucinogens; Hospitalization

2006
New dimensions in toxicology: hyperthermic syndrome following amphetamine derivatives.
    Intensive care medicine, 1996, Volume: 22, Issue:7

    Topics: Cause of Death; Diagnosis, Differential; Emergencies; Fever; Humans; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamph

1996
[Amphetamine, ecstasy and cocaine. Clinical aspects of acute poisoning].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1999, Dec-13, Volume: 161, Issue:50

    Topics: Amphetamine; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cocaine; Cocaine-Rela

1999

Other Studies

10 other studies available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Emergencies

ArticleYear
[Visits to the emergency department due to ecstasy (MDMA) and amphetamine derivative consumption: Epidemiological, clinical and evolutional profile].
    Revista clinica espanola, 2010, Volume: 210, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Emergencies; Emergency Service, Hospital; Fe

2010
[Ecstasy: A disturbing old success].
    Revista clinica espanola, 2010, Volume: 210, Issue:8

    Topics: Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Emergencies; Humans; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine

2010
Action stat. Ecstasy overdose.
    Nursing, 2002, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Drug Overdose; Emergencies; Humans; Male; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine

2002
Atrial fibrillation in an adolescent--the agony of ecstasy.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2003, Volume: 19, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcohol Drinking; Atrial Fibrillation; Diagnosis, Differential; Emergencies; Humans; Mal

2003
Luck of the draw: common adulterants found in illicit drugs.
    Journal of emergency nursing, 2008, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    Topics: Cocaine; Drug Contamination; Emergencies; Heroin; Humans; Illicit Drugs; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxy

2008
[Poisoning by liquid ecstasy (GHB) in hospital emergency departments of Barcelona: a 2-years study].
    Medicina clinica, 2008, Mar-01, Volume: 130, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Emergencies; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Hallucinogens; Humans; Male; Mi

2008
[Emergencies associated with the consumption of designer drugs, hallucinogens and amphetamines treated at 15 Spanish hospitals in 1994. Work Group on the Study of Emergencies due to Psychostimulants].
    Revista clinica espanola, 1997, Volume: 197, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Child; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Designer Drugs;

1997
Severe hyponatremia and inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion following ecstasy use.
    Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 1998, Volume: 5, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Emergencies; Female; Hallucinogens; Humans; Hyponatremia; Inappropriate ADH Syndrome; N-Methy

1998
New drugs of abuse.
    Emergency medicine clinics of North America, 2000, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Anesthetics; Emergencies; Hallucinogens; History, 20th Century; Humans; Ketamine; N-Met

2000
Complications of "ecstasy" misuse.
    Lancet (London, England), 1992, Sep-19, Volume: 340, Issue:8821

    Topics: 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Anesthesia; Emergencies; Humans; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetami

1992