Ecstacy

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Description

Ecstacy is a type of Catecholamine-like Psychedelic Recreational Drug derived from the Amphetamine-Derivative - Methamphetamine. 

Toxic Effects of Ecstacy

Cardiovascular System

 Ecstacy may cause temporary Hypertension in some users.

 Ecstacy may cause temporary Tachycardia in some users.

Excretory System

 Ecstacy may cause Urinary Retention (inability to urinate).

Metabolism

 Ecstacy may stimulate the production of Hydroxyl Free Radicals in the Brain.

Nervous System

 Ecstacy (mainly with long-term or chronic use) may cause Depression as an after-effect due to the depletion of Serotonin that is induced by Ecstacy.

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