FUB-APINACA

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FUB-APINACA is a designer drug that belongs to the cannabinoid class. It is an analogue of APINACA and 5F-APINACA where the isopropyl group is replaced by an isobutyl group.

History[edit | edit source]

FUB-APINACA was first identified in Japan in 2013. It was among the drugs identified in a patent by Pfizer in 2009, but it was not developed into a medicine. The drug has been sold online as a designer drug.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

FUB-APINACA is believed to be a potent agonist of the CB1 receptor, though the exact mechanism of action is not known. It is structurally related to other cannabinoid compounds such as APINACA and 5F-APINACA.

Legal status[edit | edit source]

FUB-APINACA is illegal in many countries. It is a controlled substance in China, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

FUB-APINACA Resources
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