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Clinical pharmacology of ayahuasca: potential applications and future considerations

Guerra LTL, da Silva Dias IC, Hallak JEC, dos Santos RG

Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology (2025)

Narrative review
Abstract

Comprehensive 2025 review of clinical pharmacology of ayahuasca covering therapeutic applications for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders, with discussion of current limitations and future directions.

Citations5
Study TypeNarrative review
clinical pharmacologytherapeutic applicationsfuture considerations
DOI: 10.1080/17512433.2025.2577726View on PubMed

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