Amphetamine (pronunciation: i/æmˈfɛtəmiːn/; contractit frae alpha‑methylphenethylamine) is a potent central nervous seestem (CNS) stimulant o the phenethylamine class that is uised in the treatment o attention deficit hyperacteevity disorder (ADHD) an narcolepsy.
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