DOB
2,5-dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine
Standing risks
- High overdose risk, use cautionconfidence medium
- Acute toxicity
- critical
Lethal interactions
By drug class
- MAOIslethal2 mechanismsconfidence high
Dangerous interactions
26 dangerous interactions recorded for this substance.
See the full interactions tableContraindications
Cardiovascular
- cardiovascular diseaseabsolute
Coronary artery disease, uncontrolled hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, and structural heart disease. Vasoconstriction is a documented DOx class effect.
Neurological
- epilepsyabsolute
Seizure disorders of any type. Convulsions were documented in the sole confirmed DOB fatality.
Psychiatric
- bipolar disorderabsolute
Bipolar I and bipolar II disorder. Risk of manic episode precipitation compounded by the ultra-long duration making intervention difficult.
- psychotic disordersabsolute
Personal or family history of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or other primary psychotic disorders. DOB's potent 5-HT2A agonism and exceptionally long duration (18–30 hours) increase both the probability and severity of psychotic reactions.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
- pregnancy and breastfeedingabsolute
Pregnancy and breastfeeding. No safety data exist. Contraindicated by precautionary principle.
Other
- concurrent lithium useabsolute
Concurrent lithium therapy. Absolute contraindication by class consensus for all serotonergic psychedelics.
- concurrent MAOI useabsolute
Concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Dual pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic risk.