Effects of cocaine

After dosing: 

• Euphoria

• Excessive rambling

• Increased motor activity

• Magnification of pleasure

• Alertness

• Increased energy and physical strength

• The belief of enhanced mental capacity

 

Excessive dosing results in:

• Tremors

• Convulsions

• Respiratory and vasomotor depression

• Tachycardia

• Vasoconstriction

• Increased blood pressure (due to action in the peripheral sympathetic regions)

• Increased body temperature due to increased motor activity and reduced heat loss