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amphetamine and Binge Eating

amphetamine has been researched along with Binge Eating in 2 studies

Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Amphetamine was formerly used as a treatment to combat obesity, but amphetamine's use as an appetite suppressant was discontinued because of its significant abuse potential."1.51Amphetamine Dose-Dependently Decreases and Increases Binge Intake of Fat and Sucrose Independent of Sex. ( Dunigan, AI; Lawson, V; Roseberry, AG; Swanson, AM; West, KS, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
West, KS1
Lawson, V1
Swanson, AM1
Dunigan, AI1
Roseberry, AG1
GALLINEK, A1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for amphetamine and Binge Eating

ArticleYear
Amphetamine Dose-Dependently Decreases and Increases Binge Intake of Fat and Sucrose Independent of Sex.
    Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2019, Volume: 27, Issue:11

    Topics: Amphetamine; Animals; Appetite Depressants; Bulimia; Dietary Carbohydrates; Dietary Fats; Dose-Respo

2019
Syndrome of episodes of hypersomnia, bulimia, and abnormal mental states.
    Journal of the American Medical Association, 1954, Mar-27, Volume: 154, Issue:13

    Topics: Amphetamine; Amphetamines; Bulimia; Depression; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Humans; Hunger; M

1954