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In the right hand table, under "Chemical and physical data", Solubility in water should be changed from "≈1.8" to "1.8 g/L (22 °C)". If necessary, source could be "Yalkowsky, S.H., He, Yan, Jain, P. Handbook of Aqueous Solubility Data Second Edition. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 2010, p. 1139" Adufh (talk) 23:22, 28 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

 Done PianoDan (talk) 16:49, 2 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

These are both mentioned in Cocaine § Medical; from the FDA labels, they both have the same indication, routes of administration, doseage, etc. The two sentences in the Medical section don't make it clear if there is a difference between the preparations or if there is any difference. Are they significantly different such that they should both be mentioned? If so, the difference should be noted. Kimen8 (talk) 15:21, 29 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

requesting excitatory amino acid transporter affinities for these common stimulants. --0dorkmann (talk) 14:03, 24 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Please add this to the article:

94.255.152.53 (talk) 18:50, 17 April 2024 (UTC)[reply