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Just Say N2O -- The Nitrous Oxide FAQ ... N2O, or Nitrous Oxide, also known as laughing gas, is a weak anaesthetic (painkilling) gas that was first synthesised in 1775 by Joseph Priestley. Of the three early anaesthetics discovered (chloroform, ether and nitrous oxide) it is the only one still in regular use.
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Nitrous is a drug and like any drug can be emotionally habit forming. While there is no physiological addition to nitrous, it can lend itself to compulsive use. ... Reuse reduces the available oxygen while increasing carbon dioxide and makes hypoxia (oxygen deprivation) more likely. Deaths involving nitrous oxide are very rare,
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www.justsayn2o.com/nitrous.dangers.html
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WHAT IS NITROUS OXIDE? ... Nitrous Oxide (laughing gas) is a gas that has been safely us ed as a mild anesthetic in combination with oxygen for over a century. ... Drug Info Search Lab Results Safe Settings Local Chapters Literature Support DanceSafe...
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www.dancesafe.org/documents/druginfo/nitrousoxide.php
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As a recreational drug—a drug used solely to get high, not to treat a medical condition—nitrous oxide is classified as an inhalant. ...
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www.enotes.com/drugs-substances-encyclopedia/nitrous-ox...
www.enotes.com/drugs-substances-encyclopedia/nitrous-oxide
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Discusses use of nitrous oxide and nitrite inhalants, and details health effects and risk of overdose. ... To some people, nitrite inhalants and nitrous oxide are a lot of laughs. ... Like amyl nitrite, nitrous oxide (N2O) is a medical drug with tons of history -- this time dating back to the 18th Century.
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Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nitrous oxide , commonly known as happy gas or laughing gas , is a chemical compound with the chemical formula N 2 O. At room temperature, it is a colorless non-flammable gas, with a pleasant, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrous_oxide
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Drug Law Library - Nitrous Oxide (N20) Law ... In 1882 he first described his experiments with the drug; in 1898 he published an article titled "Consciousness Under Nitrous Oxide" in the Psychological Review ; in 1902 he recounted the experience in his greatest work, The Varieties of Religious Experience ;
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www.cognitiveliberty.org/dll/nitrousoxideindex.htm
www.cognitiveliberty.org/dll/nitrousoxideindex.htm
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So called nitrous oxide capers took place in travelling medicine shows and carnivals, where the public would pay a small price to inhale a minute's worth of the gas. People would laugh and act silly until the effect of the drug came to its abrupt end, when they would stand about in confusion.
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- Anesth Analg 1990 Dec;71(6):610-7 -- Effect of nitrous oxide on folate and vitamin B12 metabolism in patients. -- Koblin DD, Tomerson BW, Waldman FM, Lampe GH, Wauk LZ, Eger EI 2nd. Many herbs and supplements can interact with or enhance effects of nitrous oxide. ... Prescription Drug Interactions and Warnings...
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www.personalhealthzone.com/drug_interactions/nitrous_oxide.html
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