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Stimulants

Hexen (N-Ethylhexedrone)

Street names: Hexen, NEH, Ethyl-hex

Hexen (N-Ethylhexedrone) — White/off-white crystals or powder

What it does

  • Euphoric stimulation, focus, sociability — 'budget cocaine'

Key risks

  • Heavy binge compulsion
  • Vasoconstriction, cardiovascular strain
  • Sleep-deprivation psychosis
  • Nose damage from insufflation

Overdose signs

  • Racing heart, chest pain
  • Paranoia
  • Overheating

📋Quick facts

Also known asHexen, NEH, Ethyl-hex
CategoryStimulants
Schedule / classAnalog prosecution; controlled several EU
AppearanceWhite/off-white crystals or powder
Street price~$15–$35/g
Legal statusAnalogue US; controlled several EU states
Last updated2026-09-17
Sources: EMCDDA, NPS-AD

Category comparison — Stimulants

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
Hexen (N-Ethylhexedrone)Analog prosecution; controlled several EUHeavy binge compulsion; Vasoconstriction, cardiovascular strain~$15–$35/g
NEP (N-Ethylpentedrone)Analog prosecution; controlled several EUBinge-compulsion like all pentedrone-family cathinones; Psychosis with sleep deprivation~$15–$40/g
PentedroneSchedule IStrong redose compulsion; days-long binges; Psychosis, paranoia~$15–$40 per gram
α-PHPAnalogue prosecutionsBinge-compulsion; sleep deprivation psychosis; Little human data~$15–$40 per gram
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.

?Frequently asked questions

What does Hexen (N-Ethylhexedrone) look like?

White/off-white crystals or powder

What are the signs of a Hexen (N-Ethylhexedrone) overdose?

Racing heart, chest pain; Paranoia; Overheating Call emergency services immediately.

How addictive is it?

Heavy binge compulsion Dependence can develop with regular use.

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