Talk:Apomorphine

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Summary sheet: Apomorphine
Apomorphine
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Chemical Nomenclature
Common names common name:Apomorphin, Apomorphine, Blue Lotus, Dacepton, APO-go
Substitutive name Apomorphin
Systematic name (R)-6-Methyl-5,6,6a,7-tetrahydro-4H-dibenzo[de,g]chinolin-10,11-diol
Class Membership
Psychoactive class Stimulant
Chemical class Morphine derivative
Routes of Administration

WARNING: Always start with lower doses due to differences between individual body weight, tolerance, metabolism, and personal sensitivity. See responsible use section.


Smoked
Dosage
Threshold < 0.5 mg
Light 0.5 - 1 mg
Common 1 - 2 mg
Strong 2 - 4 mg
Heavy 4 mg +
Duration
Total 1 - 2 hours
Onset 1 - 5 minutes
Come up 5 - 15 minutes
Peak 15 - 30 hours
Offset 30 - 60 minutes
After effects 1 - 12 hours
Oral
Dosage
Threshold < 2 mg
Light 2 - 5 mg
Common 5 - 10 mg
Strong 10 - 15 mg
Heavy 15 mg +
Duration
Total 2 - 4 hours
Onset 15 - 30 minutes
Come up 20 - 40 minutes
Peak 1 - 2 hours
Offset 30 - 60 minutes
After effects 1 - 12 hours



Insufflated
Dosage
Threshold < 0.5 mg
Light 0.5 - 1 mg
Common 1 - 2 mg
Strong 2 - 4 mg
Heavy 4 mg +
Duration
Total 3 - 6 hours
Onset 5 - 15 minutes
Come up 20 - 40 minutes
Peak 1 - 2 hours
Offset 30 - 60 minutes
After effects 1 - 12 hours



Subcutaneous
Dosage
Threshold < 1 mg
Light 1 - 2 mg
Common 2 - 4 mg
Strong 4 - 8 mg
Heavy 8 mg +
Duration
Total 1 - 2 hours
Onset 5 - 15 minutes
Come up 1 - 2 hours
Peak 1 - 2 hours
Offset 30 - 60 minutes
After effects 1 - 12 hours


Intravenous
Dosage
Threshold < 1 mg
Light 1 - 2 mg
Common 2 - 4 mg
Strong 4 - 8 mg
Heavy 8 mg +
Duration
Total 1 - 2 hours
Onset 1 - 5 minutes
Come up 5 - 15 minutes
Peak 15 - 30 minutes
Offset 30 - 60 minutes
After effects 1 - 12 hours

DISCLAIMER: PW's dosage information is gathered from users and resources for educational purposes only. It is not a recommendation and should be verified with other sources for accuracy.

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Apomorphine (also known as Blue Lotus) is a psychoactive substance often classified as an entactogen and hallucinogen.

History and Culture

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The use of apomorphine as a psychoactive substance has a long history, particularly in some indigenous cultures where the Blue Lotus has been valued for its hallucinogenic properties.

Chemistry

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Apomorphine is a non-selective dopamine receptor agonist and chemically belongs to the class of morphinans. It is often synthesized but can also be extracted from certain plant sources.

Pharmacology

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Apomorphine primarily acts as an agonist at dopamine receptors in the brain. It has a strong affinity for D2 receptors and can therefore have both stimulating and sedating effects, depending on dosage and circumstances of consumption.

Risks and Side Effects

The use of apomorphine carries risks, including potentially severe side effects such as nausea, vomiting, hypotension, and alterations in consciousness. It is strongly recommended to follow harm reduction practices and handle consumption responsibly.

Legal Status

The legal status of apomorphine varies by country. In some countries, it is available as a prescription medication, while in others, it may be strictly controlled or even illegal.

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