• Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. · Aug 2021

    Review

    New Designer Drugs.

    • Michael Levine and Frank Lovecchio.
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 924 Westwood Boulevard Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. Electronic address: michaellevine@mednet.ucla.edu.
    • Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2021 Aug 1; 39 (3): 677-687.

    AbstractIn recent years, there has been an emergence of numerous novel drugs. Such toxicity may occur in both adolescents and adults. This article discusses the opioid epidemic and several emerging opioids, including buprenorphine, loperamide, fentanyl, fentanyl derivatives, and others. Kratom, a plant occasionally used for opiate detoxification, along with the sedatives etizolam and phenibut, will be discussed. Lastly, this article discusses the phenethylamines and marijuana.Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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