drug: dextroamphetamine
- Clinical class: anorexiant, antinarcoleptic, psychostimulant (amphetamine-like)
- Action: sympathomimetic amine, central nervous system stimulant
- CSA schedule: II, III,
- DEA number: 1100
- Associated with (substance-related): disorders
- Availability: prescription, street
- MEDLINEplus® Drug Information
U.S. Preparations:
- Adderall®
- Adderall XR™
- Biphetamine® (combination with amphetamine, Fisons Corporation)
- Dexamyl® (combination with amobarbital)
- Dexedrine® (GlaxoSmithKline) FDA approved for treatment of: ADHD, narcolepsy
- DextroStat® (Shire) FDA approved indications: ADHD, exogenous obesity
Preparations Outside U.S.:
- Adiparthrol, Dexamphetamine
Street names:
- black beauties, brownies, browns & clears, Christmas trees, dexies, double trouble (Dexamyl), green & clear (Dexamyl), LA turnarounds, turnarounds, West Coast turnarounds
