Designer drugs: mechanism of action and adverse effects

D Luethi, ME Liechti - Archives of toxicology, 2020 - Springer
Psychoactive substances with chemical structures or pharmacological profiles that are
similar to traditional drugs of abuse continue to emerge on the recreational drug market …

Synthetic cannabinoids: epidemiology, pharmacodynamics, and clinical implications

MS Castaneto, DA Gorelick, NA Desrosiers… - Drug and alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Synthetic cannabinoids (SC) are a heterogeneous group of compounds
developed to probe the endogenous cannabinoid system or as potential therapeutics …

A systematic review of adverse events arising from the use of synthetic cannabinoids and their associated treatment

RJ Tait, D Caldicott, D Mountain, SL Hill… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) such as “Spice”,“K2”, etc. are widely
available via the internet despite increasing legal restrictions. Currently, the prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids and epilepsy

EC Rosenberg, RW Tsien, BJ Whalley, O Devinsky - Neurotherapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Cannabis has been used for centuries to treat seizures. Recent anecdotal reports,
accumulating animal model data, and mechanistic insights have raised interest in cannabis …

Pharmacology of Valinate and tert-Leucinate Synthetic Cannabinoids 5F-AMBICA, 5F-AMB, 5F-ADB, AMB-FUBINACA, MDMB-FUBINACA, MDMB-CHMICA, and …

SD Banister, M Longworth, R Kevin… - ACS Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Indole and indazole synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) featuring l-valinate or l-tert-leucinate
pendant group have recently emerged as prevalent recreational drugs, and their use has …

[PDF][PDF] Pharmacology, toxicology, and adverse effects of synthetic cannabinoid drugs

SMR Gurney, KS Scott, SL Kacinko, BC Presley… - Forensic Sci …, 2014 - chm.uri.edu
Synthetic cannabinoid drugs have become an established part of the recreational drug
landscape in the United States and internationally. These drugs are manufactured in …

The adverse health effects of synthetic cannabinoids with emphasis on psychosis-like effects

J Van Amsterdam, T Brunt… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of psychosis in vulnerable individuals.
Cannabis containing high levels of the partial cannabinoid receptor subtype 1 (CB1) agonist …

Comprehensive review of the detection methods for synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones

A Namera, M Kawamura, A Nakamoto, T Saito… - Forensic toxicology, 2015 - Springer
A number of N-alkyl indole or indazole-3-carbonyl analogs, with modified chemical
structures, are distributed throughout the world as synthetic cannabinoids. Like synthetic …

Synthetic pot: not your grandfather's marijuana

BM Ford, S Tai, WE Fantegrossi, PL Prather - Trends in pharmacological …, 2017 - cell.com
In the early 2000s in Europe and shortly thereafter in the USA, it was reported that
'legal'forms of marijuana were being sold under the name K2 and/or Spice. Active …

Review of the many faces of synthetic cannabinoid toxicities

A Alipour, PB Patel, Z Shabbir… - Mental Health …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Introduction Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are psychoactive substances that are
gaining popularity for their availability and lack of detection by standardized drug tests …