Substitute Phenethylamines
Substitute Amphetamines
The crème de la crème of stimulants.
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Releasing Agent
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Effective at treating Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Levoamphetamine
Levo - levoratory enantiomer of amphetamine.
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Releasing Agent
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Dextroamphetamine
Dextro - dextrorotary enantiomer of amphetamine.
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Releasing Agent
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Lisdexamfetamine (Bottom)
L-lysine-dextroamphetamine
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Releasing Agent
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A prodrug of dextroamphetamine (top left).
Benefits: Enzymatically converted leading to longer lasting effects.
Methamphetamine
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Releasing Agent
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Not commonly perscribed; only as a last line treatment for treatment resistant ADHD.
Bupropion
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
| Parent Class | Phenethylamine |
|---|---|
| Class | Aminoketone |
Depression
Piperidines
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor
Class includes Methylphenidate
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Methylphenidate
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Norepinephrine-Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Modafinil
Racemic mixture of Armodafinil ((R)-(-)-modafinil) and Esmodafinil ((S)-(+)-modafinil).
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)
Armodafinil
ar- prefix from Latin recto (right) applies to right handed enantiomer (R)-(-)-modafinil
Enantiopure compound
Central Nervous Stimulant (CNS)