Concept cluster: Drugs > Stimulant drugs
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(medicine) A stimulant drug, having a structure based on xanthine, that acts as an adenosine receptor antagonist
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The drug amphetamine.
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(pharmacology) Synonym of salbutamol.
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A neurosteroid general anaesthetic used in veterinary medicine.
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An anorectic stimulant drug of the 2-amino-5-aryl oxazoline class.
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analgesic and sedative
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A drug used in the treatment of cachexia and anorexia
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(Ireland, slang) Clenbuterol, a banned growth hormone formerly used in animal feedlots.
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(pharmacology) An antidepressant.
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An antidepressant.
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Inhibiting mescaline.
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(pharmacology) That disrupts the action of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, and/or of muscarine itself, in the nervous system.
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(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
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(pharmacology) A nonstimulant drug used for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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(pharmacology) An anti-obesity drug.
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A synthetic acetylcholine-like molecule, with activation of some of the same receptors, which is hydrolysed by acetylcholinesterase and (more efficiently) by butyrylcholinesterase.
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A vasoconstrictor of the xanthine class used as a nasal decongestant.
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A drug with cholinomimetic properties.
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A psychostimulant and nootropic, an intermediate in the generation of phosphatidylcholine from choline.
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A stimulant drug used as an anorectic.
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(pharmacology) A tricyclic, heterocyclic drug used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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A stimulant drug that produces dimethylethanolamine as a metabolite.
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A brand name for dextroamphetamine.
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A stimulant prodrug of ethcathinone, used as an appetite suppressant.
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(pharmacology) A nondepolarizing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist used as a muscle relaxant.
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(pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic drug, used in the bromide form, similar to pyridostigmine and neostigmine but with a longer duration of action.
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(pharmacology) A laxative salt C₂₀H₃₇NaO₇S used to soften stools in the treatment or prevention of constipation.
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A particular muscle relaxant used against spasms.
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(medical jargon) epinephrine
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A general anesthetic and dissociative drug, the S(+) enantiomer of ketamine, being investigated as an antidepressant.
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A respiratory stimulant drug related to nikethamide.
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A haemostatic drug.
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A memory stimulant drug.
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A stimulant developed in the 1960s as an appetite suppressant, later withdrawn due to problems with dependence and abuse.
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An appetite suppressant used to treat obesity
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An anorexiant drug.
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A stimulant drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine classes, developed in the 1960s and used as an appetite suppressant for the treatment of obesity.
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A phenethylamine stimulant drug.
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(pharmacology) An antihypertensive or sympathomimetic agent of the amphetamine family.
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(pharmacology) A muscle relaxant that acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.
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Alternative form of levophacetoperane [A psychostimulant drug, the reverse ester of methylphenidate.]
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(pharmacology) Initialism of monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
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A tricyclic central nervous system stimulant used to treat obesity.
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A stimulant amphetamine drug used as an appetite suppressant.
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A particular psychostimulant.
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(pharmacology) A choline derivative with parasympathomimetic activity that can induce bronchoconstriction in asthmatics and is used in tests of airway responsiveness; O-acetyl-β-methylcholine, C₈H₁₈NO₂⁺.
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Nicotine bound to polymethacrylic acid, used in gums and lozenges to help people give up smoking.
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(pharmacology) A histamine antagonist, proposed as a treatment for excessive gastric acidity but withdrawn after human trials showed liver damage.
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(pharmacology) A drug that inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine (noradrenaline), originally researched as an antidepressant but not currently used in humans.
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(Britain) The compound norepinephrine.
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The drug phenylpropanolamine.
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(neurotoxicology, pharmacology) A neurotoxin used by scientists for selective killing of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons.
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A particular amphetamine.
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(pharmacology) An amphetamine stimulant drug.
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(medicine) A particular parasympathomimetic drug
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(pharmacology) An antidepressant that is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and is also used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
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A specific antipyretic drug, also called acetophenetidin, with the formula C₁₀H₁₃NO₂ used from 1887 to the 1980s when it was withdrawn due to saftey concerns.
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Alternative form of phenacetin [Any of a class of analgesic and antipyretic drugs derived from acetanilide.]
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Alternative form of phenalgin [An ammoniated compound of phenyl and acetamide, used as an analgesic and antipyretic, and resembling phenacetin in its therapeutic action.]
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(rare) Alternative form of fenethylline [A synthetic prodrug used as a stimulant.]
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A sympathomimetic drug that acts as a stimulant in the central nervous system.
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A derivative of the nootropic drug piracetam, claimed to increase physical stamina and provide improved tolerance to cold.
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(pharmacology) para-hydroxymethamphetamine, a drug that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system.
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(pharmacology) A drug used to treat chronic constipation.
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(pharmacology) A sympathomimetic alkaloid commonly used as a decongestant; a chemical compound, an isomer of ephedrine, with the formula C₁₀H₁₅NO.
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Any sialogogue.
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(dated, medicine) β-acetylphenylhydrazine when used as an antipyretic
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An anti-obesity drug which acts as an appetite suppressant.
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An antiobesity drug.
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(pharmacology) A synthetic drug used to suppress appetite in the treatment of obesity.
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Initialism of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
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(pharmacology) A substance which induces spasms.
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Initialism of selective serotonin norephinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
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(medicine) Initialism of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. [(pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs, such as fluoxetine or sertraline, that inhibit the uptake of serotonin in the central nervous system and are often used to treat certain mental illnesses, such as depression.]
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A laxative drug.
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An orexin receptor antagonist.
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A phenyltropane drug under development for the treatment of obesity.
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noradrenaline theophylline, a cardiac stimulant
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A drug proposed for the treatment of strokes.
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A drug that counteracts cholinergic transmission at the ganglion type of nicotinic receptors of the autonomic ganglia and therefore blocks both the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.
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(pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SNRI and is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₇NO₂·HCl especially to treat depression, anxiety, and panic disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Effexor.
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(slang, euphemistic) Prozac, an antidepressant.
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A stimulant drug developed in the 1960s.

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