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Amphetamine and Methamphetamine Uses and Effects

Drug:Amphetamine/Methamphetamine

Classification: Stimulant

CSA Schedule: Schedule II

Trade or Other Names: Biphetamine; Desoxyn; Dexedrine; Obetrol; Ice

Medical Uses: Attention deficit disorder; Narcolepsy; Weight control

Physical Dependence:Possible

Psychological Dependence: High

Tolerance: Yes

Duration (hours): 2-4

Usual Method: Oral; Injected; Smoked Increased alertness; Excitation; Euphoria; Increased

Possible Effects: pulse rate & blood pressure; Insomnia; Loss of appetite

Effects of Overdose: Agitation; Increased body temperature; Hallucinations; Convulsions; Possible death

Withdrawal Syndrome: Apathy; Long periods of sleep; Irritability; Depression; Disorientation

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