Amphetamine Flashcards

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Description

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Synthetic compound similar to ephedrine

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Actions

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Acts indirectly to release NE from adrenergic nerve endings

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Indications

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  1. Obesity
  2. Narcolepsy
  3. ADHD
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Other facts

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  1. FDA at 1939
  2. High risk of dependence
  3. Insomnia, restlessness, tremor
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