→Coca is obtained from the South American plant called Coca Alkaloids/ Cocaine. (Cocaine also called coke or crack Erythroxylan coca).
→Interferes with the transport of neurotransmitter, dopamine
→Cocaine also called coke or crack which is taken by inhalation (nasal).
→Stimulates CNS & induces euphoria & increased energy.
→Suppresses appetite and induces insomnia as well as hallucinations in excess.
→Cocaine abuse can cause persistent headaches, physical stress and convulsions, or death from cardiac arrest or respiratory failure.