Amphetamine

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title: Amphetamine
text: Amphetamine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. Amphetamine was discovered as a chemical in 1887 by Lazăr Edeleanu, and then as a drug in the late 1920s. It exists as two enantiomers: levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine. Amphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical, the racemic free base, which is equal parts of the two enantiomers in their pure amine forms. The term is freq
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description: Central nervous system stimulant
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphetamine
date created: 2001-11-10T16:08:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T00:28:17Z
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