Definition of Dextroamphetamine

1. Noun. (pharmaceutical drug) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system. ¹

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Medical Definition of Dextroamphetamine

1. This prescription stimulant drug is used to treat narcolepsy, epilepsy, Parkinson's syndrome, and hyperactivity in children. As with all other amphetamines, this drug can be easily abused and may cause a wide range of nervous and cardiovascular side effects. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dextroamphetamine

dextrin dextranase
dextrin glycosyltransferase
dextrin limit
dextrin transglycosylase
dextrinase
dextrine
dextrines
dextrinogenic
dextrinosis
dextrins
dextrinuria
dextrinyltransferase
dextro
dextro-
dextroamfetamine
dextroamphetamine (current term)
dextroamphetamine phosphate
dextroamphetamine sulfate
dextroamphetamine sulphate
dextrocardia with situs inversus
dextrocardiac
dextrocardiacs
dextrocardias
dextrocardiogram
dextrocerebral
dextroclination
dextrocular
dextrocycloduction
dextroduction

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