Other Short-term Effects
Acute physiological effects include:
- Increased heart rate and blood pressure
- Increased body temperature
- Increased perspiration and sweating
- Pupil dilation
- Blurred vision
- Nystagmus (rapid involuntary eye movements and jittering)
- Trisma (jaw-clenching) and bruxia (grinding of the teeth)
- Difficulty sleeping
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and emesis
- Urinary retention
- In males, possible erectile dysfunction
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