dexedrine

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Noun dexedrine has 1 sense

dextroamphetamine sulphate, Dexedrine - an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant
--₁ is a kind of amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed

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Dexedrine

Definition:

Dexedrine is a brand name for dextroamphetamine, which is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

Sense 1:

Noun: A prescription medication used for the treatment of ADHD and narcolepsy.

Example Sentence: My doctor prescribed Dexedrine to help me focus better in class.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of Dexedrine.

Example Sentence: Despite the potential side effects, he experienced increased alertness and energy due to the dexedrine tablets.

Sense 3:

Verb: To administer or consume Dexedrine.

Example Sentence: The doctor instructed her to dexedrine the prescribed dose in the morning for improved wakefulness.