Most Common Amphetamines Side Effects

Various side effects may become present when an individual uses amphetamines. There are actually nearly 75 potential side effects that may be recognized when amphetamines are being used, when use of amphetamines abruptly stops or as a result of amphetamine addiction. Some of the amphetamines side effects listed below are simply bothersome or could be pleasurable while others pose serious health threats to the user.

The most common amphetamine side effects include:

Increased alertness
Increased energy
Exhilaration
Excitement
Feeling superior, good or powerful
Increased confidence
Rapid breathing
Dry mouth
Sweating
Talkativeness
Anxiety
Paranoia
Aggression
Irritability
Short temper
Reduced appetite

When the user is coming down from an amphetamine induced high he or she may have different side effects.

Reaction related amphetamines side effects include:

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Fatigue or extreme tiredness
Violent behavior
Depression or feeling sad
Physical exhaustion
Mood swings
Tension

When a user has repeatedly used amphetamines they may have even more side effects and these effects may signify a potential addiction.

Amphetamines side effects associated with excessive use include:

Headaches
Dizziness
Tremors
Uncontrollable shaking
Blurred vision
Problems with coordination
Confusion
Irregular breathing or heartbeat
Stomach cramping
Psychosis
Paranoia
Hallucinations
Aggression
Violence
Increased sweating
Restlessness
Anxiety
Suicidal thoughts
Suicidal ideations
Weight loss
Malnutrition
Delusions

When an individual has taken too much amphetamines, side effects such as seizures or raised body temperature could pose serious potential risks associated with amphetamine overdose.

Those who have taken amphetamines excessively or repeatedly and try to quit may feel various side effects associated with withdrawal.