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Phenibut has a [[Toxicity::low toxicity]] relative to dose. However, it is [[Toxicity::potentially [[respiratory depression|lethal]] when mixed with [[depressants]] like [[alcohol]], [[benzodiazepines]] or [[opioids]]]].

Phenibut hydrochloride is highly acidic and in sensitive users can cause heartburn, intestinal discomfort and [[diarrhea]]. It ~~should~~ not ~~be used in~~ those with a history of ulcers of GI bleeds. ~~The free acid form is not beleived to have the same~~ effect. ~~<ref>Russian Medicines Register- [https://www.rlsnet.ru/tn_index_id_5320.htm Fenibut]</ref>~~

Phenibut hydrochloride is highly acidic and in sensitive users can cause heartburn, intestinal discomfort and [[diarrhea]]. It is not safe for those with a history of ulcers or GI bleeds. Antacids may mitigate this effect. {{citation needed}}

Due to the extremely long come up period relative to other substances, some users may experience an urge to redose out of the belief that it is weak or not working. This should be avoided to prevent overdose.

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 Phenibut has a [[Toxicity::low toxicity]] relative to dose. However, it is [[Toxicity::potentially [[respiratory depression|lethal]] when mixed with [[depressants]] like [[alcohol]], [[benzodiazepines]] or [[opioids]]]].
-Phenibut hydrochloride is highly acidic and in sensitive users can cause heartburn, intestinal discomfort and [[diarrhea]]. It should not be used in those with a history of ulcers of GI bleeds. The free acid form is not beleived to have the same effect. <ref>Russian Medicines Register-  [https://www.rlsnet.ru/tn_index_id_5320.htm Fenibut]</ref>
+Phenibut hydrochloride is highly acidic and in sensitive users can cause heartburn, intestinal discomfort and [[diarrhea]]. It is not safe for those with a history of ulcers or GI bleeds. Antacids may mitigate this effect. {{citation needed}}
 Due to the extremely long come up period relative to other substances, some users may experience an urge to redose out of the belief that it is weak or not working. This should be avoided to prevent overdose.