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PMA
(redirected from Paramethoxyamphetamine)

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premarket approval (PMA)
[-mar′kit]
permission given by the federal government to equipment manufacturers to sell their devices to the medical profession.
PMA (papillary-marginal-attached),
n a system of epidemiologic scoring of periodontal disease devised by Schour and Massler in which the symbols denote the areas involved in gingival inflammation.
PMA
Progressive muscular atrophy
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Doses per tablet vary considerably, and partial substitutes and adulterants are commonplace--seldom other expensive drugs (heroin is frequently rumoured but not substantiated), but rather other designer amphetamine-like substances such as paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) and 3,4 methylenedioxyethamphetamine (MDEA), and countless other products including caffeine, sugar, calcium gluconate, lignocaine, ephedrine, paracetamol, etc.
Management of stimulant drug overdose: substance abuse is one of the ... by Van Loggerenberg, Charl J. / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
24, 2002) (stating that paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA), is an illicit, synthetic hallucinogen that has stimulant effects similar to other clandestinely manufactured amphetamine derivatives like MDMA.
The agony of Ecstasy: reconsidering the punitive approach to United ... by Kay, Amanda / Fordham Urban Law Journal
Another drug that has been passed off as MDMA is paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA), which is potentially lethal in doses over 50 milligrams, especially when combined with other drugs.
Sex, Drugs & Techno Music: Why the rap against Ecstasy has a familiar ... by Sullum, Jacob / Reason
 
 
 
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