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Name Other common names Scientific name Drug Adverse effects Cinchona bark Cinchona pubescens: Warfarin Possible additive effect [3] Chamomile: Blood thinners [23] Devil's Claw: grapple plant, wood spider Harpagophytum: Warfarin Additive effect [3] Ephedra Ephedra: Caffeine, decongestants, stimulants [15] Increases sympathomimetic effect of ...
Symptoms associated with high doses of caffeine include muscle twitching, rambling flow of thought and speech, tachycardia and cardiac arrhythmia, periods of inexhaustibility, and; psychomotor agitation, [1] anorexia (loss of appetite), seizures, death. The symptoms of caffeine intoxication are comparable to the symptoms of overdoses of other ...
Caffeine is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive drug. [20] [21] Unlike most other psychoactive substances, caffeine remains largely unregulated and legal in nearly all parts of the world. Caffeine is also an outlier as its use is seen as socially acceptable in most cultures with it even being encouraged.
Signs of possible caffeine overdoses include an increased heart rate, ... Calls to the U.S. poison centers concerning children consuming energy drinks spiked to about 20% in 2023, according to ...
Barbiturates such as pentobarbital have been shown to cause paradoxical hyperactivity in an estimated 1% of children, who display symptoms similar to the hyperactive-impulsive subtype of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Intravenous caffeine administration can return these patients' behavior to baseline levels. [11]
The American Medical Association supports a ban on the marketing of caffeine drinks to children under the age of 18, according to its policy set in 2013. The AMA also urges the U.S. regulators or ...
Caffeine: Cannabis: Hippie-speedball [16] [17] Hippie-speedballing Caffeine: Diphenhydramine: Sleep walk Sleepwalking Caffeine: Methamphetamine: Ya ba, biker's coffee, kamikaze Cacao bean: Magic mushroom: Aztec use of entheogens. Conventional defatted cocoa solids dissolved in fat may be used instead of whole beans. CBD: THC
Lisdexamfetamine, sold under the brand names Vyvanse and Elvanse among others, is a stimulant medication that is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults and for moderate-to-severe binge eating disorder in adults. [16] Lisdexamfetamine is taken by mouth. Its effects generally begin within two hours ...