Stimulants
Ethylphenidate
Street names: EP, Ethyl DP
Overdose? Act now. Call emergency services — say "unresponsive, not breathing". Give naloxone for opioid-like signs. Hotlines
⚡What it does
- Ritalin-like focus and stimulation, short-acting
⚠Key risks
- Vasoconstriction reports — painful extremities
- Compulsive redosing
✚Overdose signs
- Racing heart
- Cold/numb fingers and toes
- Agitation
Category comparison — Stimulants
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylphenidate | Analogue prosecutions | Vasoconstriction reports — painful extremities; Compulsive redosing | ~$15–$35 per gram |
| Cocaine | Schedule II | Heart attack/stroke even in young users; Severe addiction — craving cycle | ~$60–$120 per gram |
| Speed (amphetamine paste) | Schedule II | Insomnia, anxiety, paranoia; Heart strain and overheating | ~$10–$40 per gram |
| Methamphetamine | Schedule II | Addiction — among the most addictive drugs known; Meth mouth, skin sores, psychosis | ~$20–$100 per gram |
| Adderall (amphetamine salts) | Schedule II | Dependence and tolerance; Cardiovascular strain | ~$3–$15 per 30 mg tablet |
| Adderall XR | Schedule II | Same as Adderall; long duration masks sleep debt; Beads snorted bypass XR mechanism | ~$5–$20 per 30 mg capsule |
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.
?Frequently asked questions
What does Ethylphenidate look like?
White crystalline powder
What are the signs of a Ethylphenidate overdose?
Racing heart; Cold/numb fingers and toes; Agitation Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Vasoconstriction reports — painful extremities Dependence can develop with regular use.