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hallucinogen; psychodysleptic

Clinical manifestations: - alteration in perception, thought, or mood - despite the name, most hallucinogens do not consistently cause hallucinations Notes: - hallucinogen chemistry may help guide antidepressant drug discovery [3]

Interactions

drug adverse effects of psychotropic agents

Specific

phencyclidine; phenylcyclohexyl piperidine (Sernylan, PCP, angel dust) psilocin; psilotsin; 4-hydroxy N,N-dimethyltryptamine psilocybin; indocybin (magic mushroom) Salvia divinorum (Sally D, magic mint) salvinorin A salvinorin B

General

psychotropic agent

References

  1. Sinert RO Fast Five Quiz: Psilocybin and Other Hallucinogenic Drugs. Medscape. September 07, 2021 https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/957547
  2. Forrest JS, Xiong GL Hallucinogen Use Medscape. September 28, 2020 https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/293752-overview#showall
  3. Halford B Hallucinogen chemistry guides antidepressant drug discovery. Chemical & Engineering News. Jan 27, 2022 https://cen.acs.org/pharmaceuticals/drug-discovery/Hallucinogen-chemistry-guides-antidepressant-drug/100/web/2022/01 - Cao D, Yu J, Wang H et al Structure-based discovery of nonhallucinogenic psychedelic analogs. Science 2022. 375(6579):403-411. Jan 27 PMID: 35084960 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abl8615