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  2. Methamphetamine - Wikipedia

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    Methamphetamine [note 1] (contracted from N-methylamphetamine) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational or performance-enhancing drug and less commonly as a second-line treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). [24]

  3. DEA list of chemicals - Wikipedia

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    methamphetamine, amphetamine: Gamma butyrolactone (other names include: GBL; dihydro-2(3H)-furanone; 1,2-butanolide; 1,4-butanolide; 4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone; gamma-hydroxybutyric acid lactone) Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) Red phosphorus: methamphetamine, amphetamine: White phosphorus (other names: yellow phosphorus) methamphetamine ...

  4. History and culture of substituted amphetamines - Wikipedia

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    Crystal methamphetamine (most commonly, colloquially known as "crystal meth" or "ice") and free base forms of amphetamine are sufficiently volatile substances and this allows them to be vaporized by high heat (i.e. using a lighter) and the fumes are inhaled (or "smoked") from glass paraphernalia known as base pipes (most commonly, colloquially ...

  5. Amphetamine type stimulant - Wikipedia

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    ATS when used illicitly has street names including ice, meth, crystal, crank, bennies, and speed. Within the group of amphetamine-type stimulants, there are also prescription drugs including mixed amphetamine salts , dextroamphetamine , and lisdexamfetamine .

  6. Methamphetamine in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Methamphetamine is FDA approved for the treatment of ADHD and exogenous obesity. It is dispensed in the USA under the trademark name "Desoxyn" [22] and manufactured by Ovation Pharmaceuticals. [23] The levorotary form of methamphetamine, called levomethamphetamine, is an over-the-counter drug used in nasal decongestants inhalers. [24]

  7. List of polysubstance combinations - Wikipedia

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    Meth­amphetamine: Secobarbital, or other barbiturates Poor man's speedball Methamphetamine: Alpha-PVP: Cartel meth So-called "cartel meth" is primarily composed of cutting agents such as isopropylbenzylamine and/or dimethylsulfone with a small proportion of methamphetamine plus the potent stimulant Alpha-PVP Methaqualone: Cannabis: White pipe ...

  8. Meth and heat are a deadly mix. Users in America's hottest ...

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    A 2020 review by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows people who work outside and use meth or other amphetamines are also at severe risk of dying. Medical conditions like ...

  9. Substituted amphetamine - Wikipedia

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    MDMA was produced in 1912 (in 1914, according to other sources [13]) as an intermediate product. However, this synthesis also went largely unnoticed. [14] In the 1920s, both methamphetamine and the dextrorotatory optical isomer of amphetamine, dextroamphetamine, were synthesized.