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Early discussion over DCK has revolved around speculation over claims of antibacterial or immunosuppressant properties. If this speculation is valid, it is possible that its prolonged use could potentially pose a serious threat to one's health and immune system, which is why misuse of this substance is highly discouraged.<ref name="DCKAntibacterial">Preiss, D., & Tartar, A. (1998). U.S. Patent No. US5811464. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. | https://www.google.com/patents/US5811464</ref> Ketamine has been found to have similar properties.<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18521797/</ref> | Early discussion over DCK has revolved around speculation over claims of antibacterial or immunosuppressant properties. If this speculation is valid, it is possible that its prolonged use could potentially pose a serious threat to one's health and immune system, which is why misuse of this substance is highly discouraged.<ref name="DCKAntibacterial">Preiss, D., & Tartar, A. (1998). U.S. Patent No. US5811464. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. | https://www.google.com/patents/US5811464</ref> Ketamine has been found to have similar properties.<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18521797/</ref> | ||
DCK has | DCK has become easily accessible through online [[research chemical]] vendors<ref name="name" /> where it is being sold as a [[designer drug]].<ref>Characterization of the [[designer drug]] deschloroketamine (2-methylamino-2-phenylcyclohexanone) by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography/high-resolution mass spectrometry, multistage mass spectrometry, and nuclear magnetic resonance (PubMed.gov / NCBI) | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26661982</ref><ref>Alert: descloroketamina sold as ketamine in Barcelona | http://energycontrol.org/analisis-de-sustancias/resultados/alertas/560-alerta-descloroketamina-vendida-como-ketamina-en-barcelona.html</ref><ref>The unknown effects of drought ketamine | http://www.vice.com/es/read/los-efectos-desconocidos-de-la-sequia-de-ketamina-719</ref> <!-- DCK has been extinct multiple times but has returned and is still for sale. Users repor the quality has significantly degraded after around 2018 (will wword this better)--> | ||
Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of DCK, and it has a very brief history of human usage. It is strongly recommended that one use [[responsible drug use|harm reduction practices]] if choosing to use this substance. | Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of DCK, and it has a very brief history of human usage. It is strongly recommended that one use [[responsible drug use|harm reduction practices]] if choosing to use this substance. | ||