Flakka, the Zombie Drug, Effects

When you use flakka, you’re exposing yourself to a synthetic cathinone that’s roughly 10 times more potent than cocaine. Even a 0.1-gram dose can trigger hyperthermia exceeding 106°F, violent psychosis, and the “superhuman strength” that earned flakka its zombie nickname. You’ll likely experience tachycardia, severe paranoia, and hallucinations. Prolonged use leads to rhabdomyolysis, kidney failure, […]
What Is the Flakka Drug?

Flakka is a potent synthetic cathinone (alpha-PVP) that’s classified as a Schedule I controlled substance by the DEA. When you use flakka, it floods your brain with dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin while blocking their reuptake, creating intense euphoria followed by dangerous side effects. You’ll experience rapid heart rate, dangerous hyperthermia, and potentially violent psychotic episodes […]