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Disease Information for Ephedra/Herbal ecstacy (Ephedrine) high dose/abuse
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Adolescent
- Fever Non Infection
- Bounding pulse
- Brief Blood pressure increase/sign:
- High blood pressure child
- High blood pressure/sign
- Loud heartbeat/Forceful beat
- Palpitations/Skipped beats
- Regional pallor/vasospasm
- Sudden pallor
- Tachycardia/Fast heart rate
- Vasospasm of extremities/Signs
- Loss of libido,male
- Sexual dysfunction
- Anorexia Decreased appetite
- Bruxism/Teeth grinding
- Cramping in Extremities
- Hypertonia
- Hyperreflexia/DTRs increased
- Irritability/short tempered
- Seizures
- Spasms in Both Legs
- Tremor
- Loss of libido,women
- Addictive personality/traits
- Euphoria/Elated/'high' behavior/Gaiety
- Loss of pleasure/anhedonia/sex or food
- Volatility/wild mood swings
- Constitutional symptoms
- Fever
- Fever and Normal Sed Rate
- Fever in kids
- High body temperature
- Pallor
- Restlessness/Anxiousness
- Blurred Cloudy Vision
- Difficulty Focusing Eyes
- Dimming vision/acute
- Diplopia Double vision
- Mydriasis/wide pupils
- Clinical Presentation & Variations
- Presentation/Angina worse
- Presentation/High Temperature No Infection
- Demographics & Risk Factors
- Established Disease Population
- Patient/Drug addict history/life style
- Patient/Atrial fibrillation poor rate control
- Population Group
- Child
- Population/Pediatrics population
- Young Adult
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adolescent
- Population/Adult ('twenties')
- Population/Adult Aged Only
- Population/Adult/all
- Population/Child
- Population/Children/all
- Population/Young adult
- Associated Diseases & Rule outs
- Rule Outs
- Cocaine Overdose
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Amphetamine/speed toxidrome
- Angina, unstable/crescendo/intermediate syndrome
- Atrial fibrillation
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Cerebral hemorrhage
- Cerebral vascular accident
- Convulsions (grand mal)
- Coronary ischemia
- Death/Unanticipated
- Drug addiction/substance abuse/causes
- Drug induced Stroke/Cerebral ischemia/Bleed
- Drug induced tremor/movement disorder
- Hypertension
- Hypertension in a child
- Hyperthermia
- Ischemia, cardiac
- Myocardial infarction, acute
- Urinary bladder retention
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
- Drugs
- DRUG/Addiction/hallucinagen/street drug (category)
- DRUG/Sympathomimetic/Adrenergic effect
- DRUG-Herbal Increases metabolism/thermogenic claims
- DRUG/Lowers seizure threshold
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Myocardial Ischemia Non-Arteriosclerosis
- Pathophysiology/Microhemorrhage brain foci
- Toxin
- TOXIN/Causes Hyperthermia/Fever
- TOXIN/Increases Blood Pressure
- TOXIN/Increases Heart Rate
- TOXIN/Lethal possible
- TOXIN/Plant increases blood pressure (ex)
- TOXIN/Rave party drug/Youth dating scene (ex)
- Synonyms
- Synonym
- Ephedra, joint firs, ma huang, Mormon tea, Herbal name Ephedra sinica, Herbal name Ma huang, Herbal name Ma huang gen, Synonym/Ephedrine X (Herbal ecstacy/ephedra), Synonym/Rave-energy Cloud-9 Ultimate-Xphoria
- Treatment
- Drug Dosage
- DRUG-Herbal Contains Ephedrine:
- DRUG-Herbal Rebound/withdrawal syndromes
- Definition
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A street drug stimulant easily obtained; Herbal ecstacy is high dose ephedra herbal/ephedrine pills or both; can cause hyperthermia, tachy-arrhythmias, hypertensive crisis, stroke;oral or snorting or smoking intake
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