Inhalants: Difference between revisions
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===Antidote to cyanide poisoning=== | |||
====Alkyl nitrites (poppers)==== | |||
[[Alkyl nitrites]] (also known as poppers) are a class of volatile liquid substances whose fumes are inhaled for recreational purposes, particularly in preparation for sexual activities.<ref name="MerckManuals">{{Citation | title=Volatile Nitrites - Special Subjects | url=https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/special-subjects/recreational-drugs-and-intoxicants/volatile-nitrites?ruleredirectid=249&qt=&sc=&alt=}}</ref> They are known for producing intense but short-lived muscle relaxing effects that start after about 15 seconds and last for up to 3 minutes. | |||
===General anesthetics=== | ===General anesthetics=== | ||
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*[https://erowid.org/experiences/subs/exp_Ether.shtml Erowid Experience Vaults: Ether] | *[https://erowid.org/experiences/subs/exp_Ether.shtml Erowid Experience Vaults: Ether] | ||
==Toxic inhalants== | ==Toxic inhalants== |