STIMULANTSAFETY CONCERN

DMAA / DMHA / DMBA

Amphetamine-family stimulants. FDA-banned repeatedly. Hard skip.

EFFECTIVE DOSE
N/A — do not use

HOW IT WORKS

Sympathomimetic stimulant with amphetamine-like activity.

WHAT THE EVIDENCE SUPPORTS

  • Marketed for extreme energy — the risk is why it's banned

WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR

  • Banned by FDA (DMAA), WADA, and most sport bodies. Relabels constantly (DMHA, DMBA, octodrine, 2-aminoisoheptane).
  • Linked to strokes, cardiac events, and deaths.

SIDE EFFECTS

  • Hypertensive crisis, cerebral hemorrhage, cardiac arrest

SOURCES

Reviewed 11/1/2025 · Brawn Supplement Reviewer

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