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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000697
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Preferred Name

Central Nervous System Stimulants

Definitions
A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioral alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not by direct excitation of neurons. The many drugs that have such actions as side effects to their main therapeutic use are not included here.
Synonyms
CNS Stimulants
Central Stimulants
Analeptic Drug
Analeptic Agents
Stimulant, Central
CNS Stimulant
Agents, Analeptic
Central Stimulant
Analeptic Agent
Central Nervous System Stimulant
Agent, Analeptic
Stimulants, Central
Stimulant, CNS
Analeptic Drugs
Drug, Analeptic
Analeptics
Drugs, Analeptic
Analeptic
Stimulants, CNS
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