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Cocaine was once used as an anaesthetic because it blocks nerve conduction. It is a white crystalline alkaloid from the coca plant. The chemical formula is C17H21NO4. The compound inhaled is Cocaine Hydrochloride. In small doses, Cocaine causes the central nervous system to produce euphoric feelings. Heartrate, blood pressure, and body temperature are increased. In large doses or perpetual use, Cocaine causes death. [LM] {AA} {BR}


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