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Ayahuasca and Dimethyltryptamine adverse events and toxicity analysis: a systematic thematic review

White E, Kennedy T, Ruffell S, Perkins D, Sarris J

International Journal of Toxicology (2024)

Systematic review
Abstract

Systematic review of ayahuasca/DMT adverse events covering preclinical, clinical, epidemiological, and pharmacovigilance data. Found ayahuasca generally safe; serious adverse effects rare in healthy populations with controlled settings.

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Study TypeSystematic review
adverse eventstoxicitysystematic reviewsafety profile
DOI: 10.1177/10915818241230916View on PubMed

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