Amphetamine
Category
Amphetamine Brand names, Amphetamine Analogs
Amphetamine Brand Names Mixture
Adderall (amphetamine + dextroamphetamine) Adderall XR 10mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate) Adderall XR 15mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate) Adderall XR 20mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate) Adderall XR 25mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate) Adderall XR 30mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate) Adderall XR 5mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
Amphetamine Chemical_Formula
C9H13N
Amphetamine RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/adderallxr.htm
Amphetamine fda sheet
Amphetamine msds (material safety sheet)
Amphetamine Synthesis Reference
U. S. Pat. 1,879,003, (1932)
Amphetamine Molecular Weight
135.206 g/mol
Amphetamine Melting Point
Volatizes slowly at room temperature
Amphetamine H2O Solubility
Slightly
Amphetamine State
Solid
Amphetamine LogP
1.799
Amphetamine Dosage Forms
Capsules
Amphetamine Indication
For treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADDH) and narcolepsy in children.
Amphetamine Pharmacology
Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, non-catechloamine sypathomimetic agents, are used in combination to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or narcolepsy. Adderall consists of equivalent amounts of amphetamine aspartate, amphetamine sulfate, dextroamphetamine saccharate, and dextroamphetamine sulfate.
Amphetamine Absorption
It forms easily absorbed molecules that are highly lipid soluble
Amphetamine Toxicity
LD50=180 mg/kg(s.c in rat). The most common presenting symptoms seen are agitation, hallucinations, suicidal behaviour, and chest pain.
Amphetamine Patient Information
Amphetamines may impair the ability of the patient to engage in potentially hazardous activities such as operating machinery or vehicles; the patient should therefore be cautioned accordingly.
Amphetamine Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals