A review of the mechanisms involved in the acute MDMA (ecstasy)-induced hyperthermic response

AR Green, E O'Shea, MI Colado - European journal of pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier

Author(s): Maria Esther O´Shea Gaya , Maria Isabel Colado Megía

Focus: MDMA

Abstract:

The predominant severe acute adverse effect following ingestion of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) by recreational users is hyperthermia which can induce other associated clinical problems and occasionally death. There is no …