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Amphetamine
PSY 315
Amphetamine | Amphetamine 2 |
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amphetamine | Benzedrine |
d-amphetamine | dexadrine |
methamphetamine | methedrine, desoxyn |
amphetamine administration | oral & iv |
ampht. absroption | oral: quickly, iv: 5 mins |
amphet. distribution | lipid soluable and metab. in live |
amphet excretion | urine unchanged |
amphet. mehanism of action | encourage catecholmine release (ne/da) -> in larger quantities ::: black reuptake, inhibit mao |
amphet. pharmological effects | *sim. RF * increase NE *Euphoria *sympathomimetic drug *loss of appetite *increased motor activity * slight tremors |
amphet. Applications | ADHA -> paradoxical eddect::: can be used short term for obessity |
methylphenidate | ritalin is an amphet. |
pemoline | cylert amphet. |