methylenedioxyamphetamine


methylenedioxyamphetamine

 (MDA) [meth″il-di-ok″se-am-fet´ah-mēn] a hallucinogenic compound chemically related to amphetamine and mescaline; it is widely abused and causes dependence.

MDA

A phenethylamine and amphetamine class of psychoactive agent, used primarily as a recreational drug but also to facilitate transcendence, meditation, psychedelic psychotherap and psychonautics. There are no medical indications for MDA.
Adverse effects
Cardiovascular and CNS stimulation; acute effects include agitation, sweating, hypertension, tachycardia, hyperthermia, convulsions, death.