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amphetamine
Broader Terms:
central nervous system stimulant
Broader Terms:
phenylethylamine
Narrower Terms:
2,5 dimethoxy 4 methylamphetamine
Narrower Terms:
3,4 methylenedioxyamphetamine
Narrower Terms:
3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Narrower Terms:
dextroamphetamine
Narrower Terms:
methamphetamine
Narrower Terms:
phentermine
Scope Note:
powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase; it is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic.
Term Number:
2268-4026
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