Synthetic Cathinones (Bath Salts)
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Synthetic cathinones (bath salts) similarity
Similar to MDMA.
Common brand names of synthetic cathinones
Ivory Wave and Cloud Nine.
Desired effects of bath salts
Euphoria, increased mental clarity, and sexual arousal.
Common route of administration for bath salts
Most users snort or insufflate the powder nasally.
Duration of bath salts' effects
Last as long as 48 hours.
Adverse effects of bath salts
Teeth grinding, appetite loss, muscle twitching, lip-smacking, confusion, gastrointestinal conditions, paranoia, headache, elevated heart rate, and hallucinations.
General management for bath salts intoxication
Keep the patient calm and transport.
Consideration for advanced care and restraint
Consider ALS assistance; some patients may require chemical restraint for safe transport
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