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Opioides

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)

Também conhecido como: Ketum, Thang, Kakuam, Biak

⚡O que faz

  • Dose baixa: energia estimulante, foco

⚠Principais riscos

  • Opioid-like dependence and withdrawal (insomnia, muscle aches, irritability, diarrhea)
  • FDA links to seizures, liver damage, hallucinations
  • Salmonella contamination — 2018 outbreak, 35+ deaths linked to tainted kratom
  • Unregulated products — unknown alkaloid content, contamination
  • Naloxone DOES reverse kratom overdose (opioid receptor activity)
  • Gateway to opioid use for some

✚Sinais de overdose

  • Seizures
  • Respiratory depression (high doses)
  • Liver injury signs (jaundice, dark urine)
  • Hallucinations, confusion