Dextroamphetamine sulfate is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It enhances the activity of neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Controlled drug substances and Neurotransmitter agents. Its therapeutic use is listed as ADHD agents and central nervous system (CNS) agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ditab, Dexampex and Ferndex. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule II). Its PubChem CID is 5825.
Dextroamphetamine sulfate
| CAS No | 51-63-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C18H28N2O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 368.5 g/mol |
| Synonyms | bis((2S)-1-phenylpropan-2-amine);sulfuric acid |
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Dextroamphetamine sulfate is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It enhances the activity of neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.
The listed CAS number is 51-63-8.
The listed molecular formula is C18H28N2O4S.
The listed molecular weight is 368.5 g/mol.
bis((2S)-1-phenylpropan-2-amine);sulfuric acid.
The source lists Ditab, Dexampex and Ferndex.