dextroamphetamine sulfate

dextroamphetamine sulfate
Similar in action to racemic amphetamine sulfate, but is more stimulating to the central nervous system; sympathomimetic and appetite depressant. SYN: d-amphetamine sulfate, dexamphetamine.

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[USP] the sulfate salt of dextroamphetamine, used orally in the treatment of narcolepsy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; formerly used as an anorectic in the treatment of obesity.

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