Caffeine
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Formula | C8H10N4O2 |
|---|---|
| Onset of action | ~1 hour |
| Duration of action | 3–4 hours |
| Metabolism | CYP1A2 |
| CYP2E1 | |
| CYP3A4 | |
| CYP2C8 | |
| CYP2C9 | |
| Elimination half-life | Adults: 3–7 hours; Infants: 65–130 hours |
| Metabolites | Paraxanthine |
| Theobromine | |
| Theophylline | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1145457 |
About Caffeine
Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant of the methylxanthine class. It is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive drug. Unlike many other psychoactive substances, it is legal and unregulated in nearly all parts of the world. There are several known mechanisms of action to explain the effects of caffeine.
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