Stimulants
Isopropylphenidate (IPH)
Street names: IPH, Isopropyl Ritalin
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
- Mild euphoria
⚠Key risks
- Longer and harsher than methylphenidate — insomnia, anxiety
- Snorting damages nasal tissue
- Sold as 'study drug' to students
✚Overdose signs
- Agitation
- Racing heart
- Sleeplessness for 24h+
Category comparison — Stimulants
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isopropylphenidate (IPH) | Unscheduled analog; controlled in UK | Longer and harsher than methylphenidate — insomnia, anxiety; Snorting damages nasal tissue | ~$20–$50/g online |
| 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 Isopropylphenidate (IPH) look like?
White powder or pressed pellets
What are the signs of a Isopropylphenidate (IPH) overdose?
Agitation; Racing heart; Sleeplessness for 24h+ Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Longer and harsher than methylphenidate — insomnia, anxiety Dependence can develop with regular use.