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Dopamine

Dopamine, also known as 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine, is a monoamine neurotransmitter affecting dopamine receptors (D1-5). The majority of the body's dopamine is synthesized and used in the brain; however, dopamine effects many peripheral organs (e.g. heart, blood vessels) as well, and is also synthesized by the kidneys.

Dopamine molecular structure
Dopamine molecular structure diagram from the DrugsPRO substance library.

Classification

  • Chemical: Phenethylamine

Effects

  • Stimulation
  • Increased Heart Rate
  • Talkativeness
  • Alertness Enhancement
  • Light Sensitivity

Routes of Administration

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Harm Reduction

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Dopamine - DrugsPRO stofgids

Dopamine: Dopamine, also known as 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine, is a monoamine neurotransmitter affecting dopamine receptors (D1-5). The majority of the body's dopamine is synthesized and used in the brain; however, dopamine effects many peripheral organs (e.g. heart, blood vessels) as well, and is a

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