methylenedioxyamphetamine (Tenamfetamine)

Pharmacokinetics

• metabolized in liver to largely inactive metabolites
• metabolites excreted by the kidney

elimination via liver

elimination via kidney

Adverse effects

• insomnia
• agitation
• nervousness
• hyperthermia
• hyperventilation
• hypertension
• convulsions

• drug adverse effects of analeptics
• drug adverse effects of psychotropic agents
• drug adverse effects of sympathomimetic(s)

Laboratory

• methylenedioxyamphetamine in specimen
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in hair
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in saliva
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in gastric fluid
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in stool
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in meconium
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in blood
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in serum/plasma
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in milk
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in vitreous fluid
  • methylenedioxyamphetamine in urine

Interferences

• may cause false positives in immunoassays for amphetamines in urine

Mechanism of action

• CNS stimulant
• appetite suppressant

More general terms

• adrenergic neuron stimulant
• analeptic (CNS stimulant)
• amine
• aromatic compound

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=1614
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=26174