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Opioides

Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)

Street names: Lomotil, Diphenoxylate-atropine

⚡What it does

  • Antidiarréico opioide - el primo pobre de la loperamida, con el mismo patrón de abuso de mega-dose

⚠Key risks

  • La trampa de la atropina: altas dosis significan alta atropina - delirio anticolinérgico en la parte superior de los efectos opioides; los usuarios que persiguen el opioide obtienen el toxidromo
  • Depresión Respiratoria
  • Barato y OTC-ish (Rx pero lejos mantenido)

✚Overdose signs

  • Delirio + sedación (ambos toxidromes a la vez)
  • Slow breathing
  • Corazón, piel seca

Comparación de categoría — Opioides

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)Schedule VTHE ATROPINE TRAP: high doses mean high atropine — anticholinergic delirium ON TOP of opioid effects; users chasing the opioid get the toxidrome; Respiratory depression~$0.20–$0.50 per tablet
HeroinSchedule IExtremely addictive — physical dependence in weeks; Overdose: breathing slows or stops~$10–$40 per bag
FentanylSchedule IIRespiratory depression; Addiction in days~$20–$40 per counterfeit pill
Fentanyl HCl (powder)Schedule II / analogue prosecutionsLab-purity powder is far stronger than street mixes; Weighing errors are fatal~$60–$120/gram wholesale equivalent
AcetylfentanylSchedule I~5–15× weaker than fentanyl but still deadly at gram-level mistakes; Frequent cause of cluster overdoses~$25–$60/g where found
Furanylfentanyl (Fu-F)Schedule ILinked to hundreds of fatal overdoses 2016–2018; Potency similar to fentanyl~$20–$50/g
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.

?Frequently asked questions

What does Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) look like?

Comprimidos de 2,5 mg combinados con atropina (0,025 mg) — la atropina es el deterrante del abuso

What are the signs of a Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) overdose?

Delirio + sedación (ambos toxidromes a la vez); Slow breathing; Corazón, piel seca Call emergency services immediately and give naloxone if available — it reverses opioid overdoses.

How addictive is it?

La trampa de la atropina: altas dosis significan alta atropina - delirio anticolinérgico en la parte superior de los efectos opioides; los usuarios que persiguen el opioide obtienen el toxidromo Dependence can develop with regular use.

🔗Sources & further reading

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