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A 20-year-old man presents to the emergency department after being found in a park, confused and agitated. His friends say he took an unknown substance at a party. On examination, his heart rate is 140 bpm, BP is 170/100 mmHg, temperature is 39.5°C, and his pupils are dilated. He is sweating profusely. What is the most likely substance responsible for this sympathomimetic toxidrome?

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