Foxy / AMT

The synthetic substances, 5-MeO-DIPT, known by the street name "Foxy" or "Foxy Methoxy," and alpha-methyltryptamine (AMT), are being reported as new drugs of abuse in limited areas of the United States. These substances, which produce hallucinogenic effects, are part of a class of chemical compounds known as tryptamines.

Users of tryptamines typically experience a multitude of effects. These effects include hallucinations, euphoria, dilated pupils, empathy, visual and auditory disturbances/distortions, "feelings of love," and emotional distress. Some users may experience nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Street names/slang terms:
Foxy, Foxy Methoxy, 5-MeO-DIPT, AMT, alpha-methyltryptamine, fake Ecstasy

Drug Type:
Foxy and AMT are hallucinogens.

What does it look like?
Foxy and AMT come in tablets and capsule form, and often are passed off as Ecstasy. Foxy tablets are usually purple or red with an embossed spider or alien head (as pictured).

How is it used?
Swallowed.

Short-term Effects:
• hallucinations, visual and auditory disturbances or distortions
• euphoria, "feelings of love"
• diliated pupils
• emotional distress
• nausea, vomiting
• diarrhea

Source: Drug Enforcement Administration