What is amphetamine?

Introduction

Amphetamine is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the phenethylamine class, used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy by increasing wakefulness and focus. It works by increasing levels of neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. It is also the parent compound of substituted amphetamines, including methamphetamine.

What is the Central nervous system?

What are stimulants?

What is phenethylamine class?

What is ADHD?

What is Narcolepsy?

What are neurotransmitters?

What is dopamine?

What is norepinephrine?

What is methamphetamine?

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