Please could you give a brief introduction to mephedrone? Mephedrone is a fairly new designer drug which has been around for a few years. It exploded in popularity in Europe (and particularly in the ...

Since mephedrone was made illegal in the UK in 2010, the street price of the drug has risen while the quality has degraded, which in turn may have reduced use of the drug. New research published ...

Contrary to popular belief among recreational drug users, mephedrone has several important differences when compared with MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy. These differences mean that mephedrone could ...

Mephedrone is the hottest street drug in the UK. The legal drug isn't sold like a drug, but marketed as plant food and bath salts. On the street mephedrone is called 'meow meow' or 'plant fertilizer'.

Pharmaceutical scientists have discovered that the recently reclassified drug mephedrone varies in quality so much that users could be at risk of overdosing. Six samples were tested, and although ...

(Medical Xpress)—The party drug mephedrone can cause lasting damage to the brain, according to new research led by the University of Sydney. "Mephedrone is highly addictive in the worst possible way.

Amid an ever increasing number of reported deaths linked to the drug mephedrone, the UK government yesterday announced plans to make the 'legal high' legal no longer. After receiving the ...

Mephedrone is likely to be made a Class B drug, the Government's chief drugs advisor has indicated. Professor Les Iversen, the chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), said his ...

This might some as something of a surprise to those who are invested in the war against drugs but the inert gas helium actually causes more deaths each year in the UK than cannabis, ecstasy and ...

The analysis of recent drug hauls revealed a high demand of mephedrone in the city, mainly among students and IT professionals, police said. Image used for representative purpose only PUNE: The ...

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad has raided a manufacturing unit on the outskirts of Vadodara city and seized a huge cache of the banned mephedrone drug and its raw material worth Rs 478.65 crore, an ...

The special public prosecutor in a 2020 narcotics case on Thursday filed an application in court seeking hospitalisation records of a Yerwada jail inmate who fled from a medical facility in Pune after ...