Psychostimulants, Amphetamines
Psychostimulants include a number of drug classes that generate a positive or invigorating effect in the body. Amphetamines are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants and fall under the category of psychostimulants. They are used to treat patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Commonly prescribed amphetamines include Adderall (dextroamphetamine), Focalin XR (dexmethylphenidate er), Ritalin (methylphenidate) and Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine).
Drugs classified as Psychostimulants, Amphetamines are frequently used to treat the following conditions:
- ADHD
- attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- narcolepsy
- Binge Eating Disorder
- weight loss
- obesity
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