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If you or someone you're with is having bad effects from poppers or prescription amyl nitrite, call 911 or Poison Control (1-800-222-1222) right away. It's possible to overdose on nitrites....
Amyl nitrites were part of some kits used to treat cyanide poisoning, containing amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, and sodium thiosulfate. The nitrites were administered to produce methemoglobin and induce vasodilation .
Poppers, or amyl nitrite, are a liquid drug that can give an instant high when inhaled. They are typically considered unsafe for people to take. Poppers have a widespread recreational use.
Do not purchase or use nitrite “poppers” for recreational use or sexual enhancement. Be aware of the serious risks, including death, associated with the use of these products and stop using ...
Poppers, or amyl nitrite, are a liquid chemical substance that produce vapors. When those vapors are inhaled, poppers provide a sense of euphoria and heightened sexual pleasure up to just a couple of minutes at a time. Used mostly as a party drug, poppers are unsafe and cause complex side effects that are harmful to your health.
Commonly referred to as “poppers,” these products contain chemical substances similar to the prescription medication, amyl nitrite, which is prescribed for the relief of chest pain. However,...
Amyl nitrate has been associated with memory loss, delirium, hallucinations, paranoid delusions, and death (depending on the dose). Over the longer term, amyl nitrate can cause brain damage, heart disease, liver and kidney failure, permanent hearing loss, slurred speech, and bodily tremors.
Poppers are recreational drugs containing alkyl nitrites. They are used for muscle relaxation and aphrodisia but using them can cause low oxygen levels, difficulty breathing, and feeling faint. In severe or untreated cases, death can occur.
They belong to a class of chemicals called amyl nitrites, which were once used to manage heart-related symptoms, including angina, or chest pain. While this kind of medical use still happens,...
Swallowing poppers can be fatal. Sniffing poppers is potentially dangerous for anyone with heart problems, anaemia or glaucoma (an eye disease). Sniffing poppers can make your blood pressure drop.