4-Fluoromethamphetamine

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4-Fluoromethamphetamine
Ball-and-stick model of the 4-fluoromethamphetamine molecule
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S9 (Prohibited substance)
  • CA: Schedule I[1]
  • DE: Anlage II (Authorized trade only, not prescriptible)
  • UK: Class A
  • US: Unscheduled
Identifiers
  • (RS)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-N-methylpropan-2-amine
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4-Fluoromethamphetamine (4-FMA) is a

2-fluoromethamphetamine.[4]

Pharmacology

4-FMA is a

CYP450 inhibitor. It reduces the metabolism of methamphetamine, which has the effect of increasing its potency, duration and systemic toxicity while also reducing its cellular toxicity.[5]

Legal status

Australia

4-FMA is considered a Schedule 9 substance in Australia under the Poisons Standard (October 2015).[6] A Schedule 9 substance is a substance which may be abused or misused, the manufacture, possession, sale or use of which should be prohibited by law except when required for medical or scientific research, or for analytical, teaching or training purposes with approval of Commonwealth and/or State or Territory Health Authorities.[6]

Canada

As of 1996, 4-FMA is a controlled substance in Canada, due to being an analog of methamphetamine.[1]

China

As of October 2015 4-FMA is a controlled substance in China.[7]

United States

As a close analog of

possession of 4-FMA could be potentially be prosecuted under the Federal Analogue Act.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Branch, Legislative Services (2022-03-31). "Consolidated federal laws of Canada, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act". laws-lois.justice.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2022-06-11. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  2. ^
    PMID 15639609
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  3. ^ Nagashima M, Seto T, Takahashi M, Suzuki J, Yasuda I (2006). "Spectrum Data of the 3rd Governor-designated Drugs and the Analyses of Uncontrolled Drugs Purchased" (PDF). Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health Annual Report (in Japanese). 57: 109–113. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
  4. PMID 20074881
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  5. PMID 20727252
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  6. ^ a b "Poisons Standard". Federal Register of Legislation. Australian Government. October 2015.
  7. ^ "关于印发《非药用类麻醉药品和精神药品列管办法》的通知" (in Chinese). China Food and Drug Administration. 27 September 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Federal Controlled Substance Analogue Act Summary". Erowid Analog Law Vault.
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