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Lean or purple drank (known by numerous local and street names) is a polysubstance drink used as a recreational drug.It is prepared by mixing prescription-grade cough or cold syrup containing an opioid drug and an anti-histamine drug with a soft drink and sometimes hard candy.
It is, however, regulated by the Food and Drug Administration under the Food Drug and Cosmetics Act. Prosecution is possible under its "misbranding" clauses, prohibiting the sale or distribution of nitrous oxide for the purpose of human consumption (the recreational drug use market). Given the necessity of proving the intent of either buyer or ...
Doses as high as 15–20 mg/kg are taken by some recreational users. A single case study suggests that the antidote to dextromethorphan overdose is naloxone, administered intravenously. [17] In addition to producing PCP-like mental effects, high doses may cause a false-positive result for PCP and opiates in some drug tests. [9] [18]
Poppers (or popper) is a slang term referring to recreational drugs belonging to the alkyl nitrite family of chemical compounds.When fumes from these substances are inhaled, they act as potent vasodilators, producing mild euphoria, warmth, and dizziness.
The Food and Drug Administration announced it was investigating "the possible hallucinogenic effects of banana peels". Nonetheless, bananadine became more widely known when William Powell , believing the Berkeley Barb article to be true, reproduced the method in The Anarchist Cookbook in 1970, under the name " Musa sapientum Bananadine ...
About 780 new psychoactive substances were added to the list from 2011 to 2014. The drug-makers avoided all the bans by making slight changes to the drugs. In the autumn of 2014, more than two-thousand Spice consumers in Russia sought medical attention, one-thousand were admitted to hospitals, and 40 people died. [139]
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[4] [9] [10] As the addictive properties of the drugs became known, governments began to place strict controls on these drugs. [4] On October 27, 1970, with the enactment of the Controlled Substances Act , amphetamine was made a Schedule III controlled substance in the United States, but it was later moved to Schedule II. [ 11 ]