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3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine

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1Provenance card

the boundary, as counts

Sources

4832 with DOI

23 strong · 20 moderate · 5 weak

Compilations

22026-04-20T22:45:36.694Z

pipeline-v5 · prompt hash not recorded — run predates 2026-09 · 1 other run

Decisions

59last ruled 2026-06-04

1 awaiting a ruling

Issued documents

42026-10-19T20:32:40.411Z

notice · info card · emergency

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Claims checked

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10 supported · 99 not

Correspondence

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consent field ships in Phase 4

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derivations recorded for this entity

Complete over 48 sources, 2 compilations, and 59 decisions.Not here: the private journal (never); 1 proposal awaiting a ruling (listed as pending only).Working material — drafts, discards, unsupported claims — is listed below and readable on the working page.Cite: psychedex.org/substances/mdma/archive

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generation run 2026-04-20

72 min completedmodel not recordedplan not recordedrun/9f75a940…

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inputs
48 source keys (listed under Sources)
plan
not recorded — template version, prompt hash and git SHA are written from 2026-09 onward
model
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streams
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generation run 2026-04-20

83 min completedmodel pipeline-v5plan not recordedrun/7999235c…

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results seen118
selected by the model45
consumed as sources48

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claims checked109
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partially supported0
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none raised on this run

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inputs
48 source keys (listed under Sources)
plan
not recorded — template version, prompt hash and git SHA are written from 2026-09 onward
model
pipeline-v5
streams
none — agent transcripts are persisted from 2026-09 onward
25 searches — query, source, results, what was kept and why
25 searches for this run
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1PubChemMDMA (name lookup)11Primary chemical identity verification
2OpenAlexMDMA ecstasy serotonin neurotoxicity long-term82High-citation seminal papers on MDMA neurotoxicity and human pharmacology
3PubMedMDMA human pharmacokinetics Tmax half-life CYP2D6 metabolism22Direct human CYP2D6 MDMA metabolism data
4PubMedMDMA pharmacokinetics human bioavailability half-life metabolism11General ATS PK review relevant to MDMA
5OpenAlexMDMA 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine pharmacology103—
6PubMedMDMA ecstasy neurotoxicity serotonin 5-HT long-term brain damage104—
7ClinicalTrials.govMDMA PTSD treatment therapy156Active, completed, and novel indication trials
8PubMedMDMA receptor binding affinity serotonin dopamine norepinephrine Ki21—
9PubMedMDMA stereoisomers R-MDMA S-MDMA enantiomers pharmacology83Key enantiomer pharmacology and transporter release EC50 data
10PubMedMDMA PTSD assisted therapy clinical trial randomized controlled104—
11PubMedPMID 2065361811History: Shulgin's role
12WebSearchMDMA legal status scheduling DEA Schedule I UK Class A international102Legal status primary source
13PubMedPMID 3770999911Second Phase 3 confirmatory trial
14PubMedPMID 2785903911FDA regulatory pathway documentation
15WebSearchAustralia TGA MDMA psilocybin Schedule 8 2023101Key legal status change
16PubMedPMID 20643699, 2311802122Key Phase 2 clinical trial papers
17ClinicalTrials.govMDMA PTSD Phase 3 MAPP211Confirmatory Phase 3 trial
18PubMedPMID 16911722, 1715299222Primary historical sources from Merck archives
19WebSearchMDMA melting point physical properties HCl salt free base101Physical chemistry data not in PubMed
20PubMedPMID 1240453811Primary neuroreceptor mechanism study in humans
21WebSearchMDMA LD50 oral rats lethal dose mg/kg toxicology81Toxicology data for safety section
22PubMedMDMA Benzenhöfer Shulgin rediscovery 2010 Addiction11Primary historical reference on Shulgin's role
23Cross-referenceMDMA chemical identity verification11Chemical identity verification for article
24PubMedMDMA FDA breakthrough therapy designation potential psychiatric uses11Regulatory history documentation
25ClinicalTrials.govMDMA PTSD Phase 3 MAPP2 NCT0407743711Second Phase 3 confirmatory trial
109 claims by section — every cited sentence, checked against its source
safety36 · 2 ok
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  • MDMA impairs thermoregulation through multiple pathways: 5-HT-mediated thermogenesis, vasoconstriction limiting heat dissipation, and potentiation by physical exertion in hot environmentssupported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • Temperature dysregulation is strongly amplified at high ambient temperatures and can be fatal in rodents, primates, and humans.supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • MDMA is a substrate-type monoamine transporter releaser: it enters presynaptic terminals via the plasma membrane monoamine transporters (SERT, NET, DAT) and drives carrier-mediated reverse transport, flooding the synapse with serotonin (5-HT), norepinephrine (NE), and dopamine (DA)supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

  • This mechanism distinguishes MDMA from reuptake blockers such as cocaine, which inhibit transporter function without inducing substrate release.supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • The entactogenic and empathogenic character of MDMA is attributed to this serotonergic predominance.supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • MDMA functions as a substrate-type monoamine transporter releaser, entering presynaptic terminals via SERT, NET, and DAT and driving carrier-mediated reverse transport of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopaminesupported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • Acute toxicity is driven primarily by hyperthermia, hyponatremia from SIADH, and serotonin syndrome — risks amplified by hot environments, physical exertion, and serotonergic co-administrationsupported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • In mice, MDMA produces selective dopaminergic rather than serotonergic neurotoxicity, highlighting species-dependent vulnerability.supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • The critical pharmacological distinction is selectivity: amphetamine strongly prefers dopamine release (DAT > NET >> SERT), whereas MDMA shifts toward serotonin (NET > SERT > DAT in absolute EC₅₀ terms, but with a SERT/DAT ratio reflecting greater relative serotonin activity than amphetamine)supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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  • In rodent neurotoxicity models, both compounds produce serotonergic axon terminal damage; MDA may be a mediator of MDMA neurotoxicity through metabolic conversion.supported

    Covers MDMA serotonin/dopamine release, hyperthermia, neurotoxicity in rats and primates, equivocal human neurotoxicity evidence pr.55.3.3

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Other runs

  1. brief run2026-09-27completed3 minrun/90eca14b…

3Sources

48 consumed · sorted by year · feeds = sections resting on it

Sources 1 to 30
yearsourcetierstatusfeeds
2026Adverse events associated with classic psychedelics and MDMA: a real-world population-based study using WHO pharmacovigilance database (VigiBase)Syed OA, Nestor SM, Husain MI, et al. · Psychiatry Researchdoi:10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116929moderateconsumed1 section
2026Efficacy of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD: A systematic review and meta-analysisFares-Otero NE, Furukawa Y, Sijbrandij M, et al. · European Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1016/j.euroneuro.2026.112802strongconsumedcited only
2026Memory deficits of MDMA users are linked to cortical thinning related to 5-HT receptor densitiesCoray RC, Beliveau V, Zimmermann J, et al. · Braindoi:10.1093/brain/awaf391moderateconsumed2 sections
2026Safety and Efficacy of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors in Patients Who Use Psychoactive SubstancesRached G, Campana A, Fiani D, et al. · CNS Drugsdoi:10.1007/s40263-025-01256-7strongconsumed1 section
2025Intracranial Pressure-Guided Therapy in MDMA-Induced Cerebral Edema: A Case ReportKhalifa H, Abdulmajeed M · Cureusdoi:10.7759/cureus.90328weakconsumed1 section
2025MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Regulatory Challenges and a Path ForwardSingh B · CNS Drugsdoi:10.1007/s40263-025-01162-ymoderateconsumed2 sections
2024Acute effects of R-MDMA, S-MDMA, and racemic MDMA in a randomized double-blind cross-over trial in healthy participantsStraumann I, Avedisian I, Klaiber A, Varghese N, Eckert A, Rudin D, Luethi D, Liechti ME · Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1038/s41386-024-01972-6strongconsumed6 sections
2024MDMA impairs cognitive function during withdrawal via activation of the arachidonic acid cascade in the hippocampusNawata Y, Nishioku T, Yamamoto T, Yamaguchi T · Drug and Alcohol Dependencedoi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111139moderateconsumed1 section
2024MDMA scheduling history and DEA Schedule I placementDrug Enforcement Administrationurl:3f26882996785e95weakconsumedcited only
2024MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of PTSD: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsShahrour G, Sohail K, Elrais S, et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology Reportsdoi:10.1002/npr2.12485strongconsumed1 section
2023Australia TGA rescheduling MDMA to Schedule 8 for PTSD treatmentTherapeutic Goods Administration (Australia)url:f04836dd1b8db9edweakconsumedcited only
2023MDMA-assisted therapy for moderate to severe PTSD: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trialMitchell J, Ot'alora G M, van der Kolk B, Shannon S, Bogenschutz MP · Nature Medicinedoi:10.1038/s41591-023-02565-4strongconsumed2 sections
2022Serotonin transporter availability, neurocognitive function and their correlation in abstinent 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine usersvan de Blaak FL, Dumont GJH · Human Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1002/hup.2811moderateconsumed2 sections
2021Acute effects of MDMA on trust, cooperative behaviour and empathy: A double-blind, placebo-controlled experimentBorissova A, Ferguson B, Wall MB, et al. · Journal of Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1177/0269881120926673strongconsumedcited only
2021MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 studyMitchell JM, Bogenschutz M, Lilienstein A, et al. · Nature Medicinedoi:10.1038/s41591-021-01336-3strongconsumed3 sections
2020Hallucinogens in Mental Health: Preclinical and Clinical Studies on LSD, Psilocybin, MDMA, and KetamineDe Gregorio D, Aguilar-Valles A, Preller KH, Heifets BD, Hibicke M · Journal of Neurosciencedoi:10.1523/jneurosci.1659-20.2020moderateconsumed1 section
2019Effects of MDMA on attention to positive social cues and pleasantness of affective touchBershad AK, Mayo LM, Van Hedger K, et al. · Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1038/s41386-019-0402-zstrongconsumed1 section
2019MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for treatment of PTSD: study design and rationale for phase 3 trials based on pooled analysis of six phase 2 randomized controlled trials [RETRACTED]Mithoefer MC, Feduccia AA, Jerome L, et al. · Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1007/s00213-019-05249-5moderateconsumedcited only
2018MDMA Impairs Both the Encoding and Retrieval of Emotional RecollectionsDoss MK, Weafer J, Gallo DA, de Wit H · Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1038/npp.2017.171strongconsumed1 section
2018Reduction in social anxiety after MDMA-assisted psychotherapy with autistic adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot studyDanforth AL, Grob CS, Struble C, et al. · Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1007/s00213-018-5010-9strongconsumed1 section
2017Potential Psychiatric Uses for MDMAYazar-Klosinski BB, Mithoefer MC · Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeuticsdoi:10.1002/cpt.565moderateconsumed2 sections
2016Meta-analysis of executive functioning in ecstasy/polydrug usersRoberts CA, Jones A, Montgomery C · Psychological Medicinedoi:10.1017/s0033291716000258strongconsumedcited only
2014Effects of MDMA and Intranasal oxytocin on social and emotional processingKirkpatrick MG, Lee R, Wardle MC, Jacob S, de Wit H · Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1038/npp.2014.12strongconsumed2 sections
2014Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of methylphenidate and MDMA administered alone or in combinationHysek CM, Simmler LD, Schillinger N, et al. · International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1017/s1461145713001132strongconsumedcited only
2014Plasma oxytocin concentrations following MDMA or intranasal oxytocin in humansKirkpatrick MG, Francis SM, Lee R, de Wit H, Jacob S · Psychoneuroendocrinologydoi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.04.006strongconsumed2 sections
2013A randomized, controlled pilot study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for treatment of resistant, chronic PTSDOehen P, Traber R, Widmer V, Schnyder U · Journal of Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1177/0269881112464827strongconsumed1 section
2011Characterization of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) enantiomers in vitro and in the MPTP-lesioned primate: R-MDMA reduces severity of dyskinesia, whereas S-MDMA extends duration of ON-timeHuot P, Johnston TH, Lewis KD, et al. · Journal of Neurosciencedoi:10.1523/jneurosci.1171-11.2011moderateconsumedcited only
2011Residual neurocognitive features of long-term ecstasy users with minimal exposure to other drugsHalpern JH, Sherwood AR, Hudson JI, Gruber S, Kozin D, Pope HG · Addictiondoi:10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03252.xmoderateconsumed1 section
2011Sex differences in 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; ecstasy)-induced cytochrome P450 2D6 inhibition in humansYubero-Lahoz S, Pardo R, Farré M, et al. · Clinical Pharmacokineticsdoi:10.2165/11584550-000000000-00000strongconsumed4 sections
2011The safety and efficacy of {+/-}3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted psychotherapy in subjects with chronic, treatment-resistant posttraumatic stress disorder: the first randomized controlled pilot studyMithoefer MC, Wagner MT, Mithoefer AT, Jerome L, Doblin R · Journal of Psychopharmacologydoi:10.1177/0269881110378371strongconsumed2 sections
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yearsourcetierstatusfeeds
2010Rediscovering MDMA (ecstasy): the role of the American chemist Alexander T. ShulginBenzenhöfer U, Passie T · Addictiondoi:10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.02948.xmoderateconsumed2 sections
2009The harmful health effects of recreational ecstasy: a systematic review of observational evidenceRogers G, Elston J, Garside R, et al. · Health Technology Assessmentdoi:10.3310/hta13050strongconsumed1 section
20073,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) neurotoxicity in rats: a reappraisal of past and present findingsBaumann MH, Wang X, Rothman RB · Psychopharmacologypmid:16541247moderateconsumed2 sections
2006MDMA in humans: factors which affect the neuropsychobiological profiles of recreational ecstasy users, the integrative role of bioenergetic stressParrott AC · Journal of Psychopharmacologypmid:16510474moderateconsumed2 sections
2006The origin of MDMA ("ecstasy")--separating the facts from the mythBernschneider-Reif S, Oxler F, Freudenmann RW · Die Pharmaziepmid:17152992moderateconsumed1 section
2006The origin of MDMA (ecstasy) revisited: the true story reconstructed from the original documentsFreudenmann RW, Oxler F, Bernschneider-Reif S · Addictionpmid:16911722moderateconsumed2 sections
2005Contribution of cytochrome P450 2D6 to 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine disposition in humans: use of paroxetine as a metabolic inhibitor probeSegura M, Farré M, Pichini S, et al. · Clinical Pharmacokineticspmid:15910012strongconsumed4 sections
2005Pharmacological characterization of ecstasy synthesis byproducts with recombinant human monoamine transportersPifl C, Nagy G, Berényi S, et al. · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeuticspmid:15831439moderateconsumed3 sections
2004Human pharmacology of MDMA: pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and dispositionde la Torre R, Farré M, Roset PN, Pizarro N, Abanades S, Segura M, Segura J, Camí J · Therapeutic Drug Monitoringpmid:15228154moderateconsumed3 sections
2004Study of the behavioural responses related to the potential addictive properties of MDMA in miceRobledo P, Balerio G, Berrendero F, Maldonado R · Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacologypmid:14758467moderateconsumed1 section
2003The pharmacology and clinical pharmacology of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "ecstasy")Green AR, Mechan AO, Elliott JM, O'Shea E, Colado MI · Pharmacological Reviewsdoi:10.1124/pr.55.3.3strongconsumed5 sections
2002Acute liver failure following the use of ecstasy (MDMA)Lange-Brock N, Berg T, Müller AR, et al. · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologiepmid:12297982weakconsumed1 section
2002The 'ecstasy' hangover: hyponatremia due to 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamineTraub SJ, Hoffman RS, Nelson LS · Journal of Urban Healthpmid:12468674weakconsumed1 section
2001Amphetamine, MDMA, lysergic acid diethylamide, and metabolites of the catecholamine neurotransmitters are agonists of a rat trace amine receptorBunzow JR, Sonders MS, Arttamangkul S, et al. · Molecular Pharmacologydoi:10.1124/mol.60.6.1181moderateconsumed2 sections
2001Which neuroreceptors mediate the subjective effects of MDMA in humans? A summary of mechanistic studiesLiechti ME, Vollenweider FX · Human Psychopharmacologypmid:12404538strongconsumed2 sections
2000Human pharmacology of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("ecstasy"): psychomotor performance and subjective effectsCami J, Farré M, Mas M, et al. · Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacologypmid:10917407strongconsumed3 sections
2000The serotonin uptake inhibitor citalopram reduces acute cardiovascular and vegetative effects of MDMA ('Ecstasy') in healthy volunteersLiechti ME, Vollenweider FX · Journal of Psychopharmacologypmid:11106307strongconsumed2 sections
1988Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) cause selective ablation of serotonergic axon terminals in forebrain: immunocytochemical evidence for neurotoxicityO'Hearn E, Battaglia G, De Souza EB, Kuhar MJ, Molliver ME · Journal of Neurosciencepmid:2457659moderateconsumedcited only

4Docket

one filing per activity — decisions, correspondence, reports

awaiting ruling — 1

  • dependence · taper2026-07-03
  1. 0012026-04-20revisionRevision 1

    Initial LLM generation (v5 pipeline, wiki)

    psx:substance/mdma/version/1
  2. 0022026-04-20proposaldose_tier · threshold
  3. 0032026-04-20proposaldose_tier · light
  4. 0042026-04-20proposaldose_tier · common
  5. 0052026-04-20proposaldose_tier · strong
  6. 0062026-04-20proposaldose_tier · heavy
  7. 0072026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · onset
  8. 0082026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · come_up
  9. 0092026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · peak
  10. 0102026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · plateau
  11. 0112026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · resolution
  12. 0122026-04-20proposaltimeline · oral · afterglow
  13. 0132026-04-20proposaltoxicity
  14. 0142026-04-20proposaldependence · full
  15. 0152026-04-20proposalwithdrawal
  16. 0162026-04-20proposaltolerance
  17. 0172026-04-20proposaldosage · oral
  18. 0182026-04-20proposalduration · oral · onset
  19. 0192026-04-20proposalduration · oral · come_up
  20. 0202026-04-20proposalduration · oral · peak
  21. 0212026-04-20proposalduration · oral · offset
  22. 0222026-04-20proposalduration · oral · total
  23. 0232026-04-20proposalduration · oral · aftereffects
  24. 0242026-06-04proposal33 value proposals approved together

    one review action inferred from a shared reviewer and instant — the graph records one activity per proposal

    33 items in this filing

    • contraindication · cardiovascular
    • contraindication · hepatic
    • contraindication · psychiatric
    • contraindication · neurological
    • contraindication · pregnancy_breastfeeding
    • contraindication · other
    • dose_tier · threshold
    • dose_tier · light
    • dose_tier · common
    • dose_tier · strong
    • dose_tier · heavy
    • timeline · oral · onset
    • timeline · oral · come_up
    • timeline · oral · peak
    • timeline · oral · plateau
    • timeline · oral · resolution
    • timeline · oral · afterglow
    • toxicity
    • dependence · full
    • withdrawal
    • tolerance
    • dosage · oral
    • duration · oral · onset
    • duration · oral · come_up
    • duration · oral · peak
    • duration · oral · offset
    • duration · oral · total
    • duration · oral · aftereffects
    • contraindication · other
    • contraindication · other
    • contraindication · other
    • contraindication · pregnancy_breastfeeding
    psx:substance/mdma/proposal/contraindication/8cf67071-01c1-4a82-a8a0-e603eedb9e7b
  25. 0252026-06-04publicationPublication — backfill
  26. 0262026-09-27revisionr1.a1

    brief-overview retired 2026-09-30 (founder): Description reads the essential summary for every substance.

    psx:substance/mdma/version/2

5Issued documents

what the notice, info card and emergency page said, by hash

Issued documents
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info_card30fcaed19743455e5fee35f7…2026-10-19 20:32Revision 1current
emergency47cf1475db8db7f236c6a01a…2026-09-04 04:30Revision 1current
info_card12f7eb336495d2110e02a066…2026-09-04 04:30Revision 1superseded2026-10-19
notice49a1e353e4c4637ecf7b581e…2026-09-04 04:30Revision 1current