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Erik Gunderson, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
and Department of Medicine
Director, Clinical Pharmacological Research Unit
University of Virginia
Sociability
Anxiolytic
Relaxation
Stimulant
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MDPV
Route: Intranasal most
common
Also: oral, smoking,
rectal, and IV MDMA
White to light brown
crumbly powder
Degrades if exposed to
air for significant periods
of time
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Pharmacology of MDPV
CNS stimulant similar to methamphetamine,
MDMA, or cocaine
Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor
(NDRI)
Increased alertness, arousal, anxiety, agitation,
diminished requirement for food and sleep,
sexual arousal
Tachycardia, hypertension, vasoconstriction,
diaphoresis
Effects of MDPV
High lasts 3-4 hours
Physical effects may
last 6-8 hours
May cause seizures,
panic attacks, or
psychosis with high
doses or increased
frequency of use
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Other Sequelae of MDPV
Trismus (inability to open mouth) or
bruxism
Panic attacks
Psychosis with sleep deprivation
Hallucinations, delusions, suicidal ideation
Abstinence syndrome: depression,
lethargy, anxiety, postural hypotension
Leads to frequent re-dosing
MDPVs Legal Status
UK: MDPV regulated
under the Misuse of
Drugs Act 1971
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IV (use 1/2 to 1/3 dose)
Effects of Mephedrone
Euphoria
Sociability
Stimulation
Sexual Arousal
Music Appreciation
Hallucinations
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Mephedrone Side Effects
Loss of appetite
Increase in body temperature,
sweating, hot flushes
Tense jaw, bruxism, stiff neck,
muscle clenching
HR/BP elevation, chest pains
Dehydration
Mydriasis, nystagmus
Painful nasal drip/ulcers in mouth
(after insufflation)
Insomnia, paranoia, anxiety,
dysphoria, psychosis
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Mephedrones Legal Status
2008-2010: Banned in many European counties
Laura Willing, BS
Contact Information
Erik Gunderson, MD
434-924-8013 office
ewg2n@virginia.edu