dictionary help| central nervous system stimulants | medical dictionary |
A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioural alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not by direct excitation of neurones. The many drugs that have such actions as side effects to their main therapeutic use are not included here.
(12 Dec 1998)
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