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dextroamphetamine and Alexia

dextroamphetamine has been researched along with Alexia in 2 studies

Dextroamphetamine: The d-form of AMPHETAMINE. It is a central nervous system stimulant and a sympathomimetic. It has also been used in the treatment of narcolepsy and of attention deficit disorders and hyperactivity in children. Dextroamphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulating release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. It is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic.
(S)-amphetamine : A 1-phenylpropan-2-amine that has S configuration.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" These cases were selected from a prior quantitative study in which three antihistamines (meclizine, cyclizine, dimenhydrinate) and three stimulants (pemoline, methylphenidate, dextroamphetamine) were tested in variable combinations (using a specific clinical method) for favorable responses by 100 children characterized by diagnostic evidence of learning disabilities and cerebellar-vestibular dysfunctioning."3.68Dramatic favorable responses of children with learning disabilities or dyslexia and attention deficit disorder to antimotion sickness medications: four case reports. ( Levinson, HN, 1991)

Research

Studies (2)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Logue, GD1
Levinson, HN1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for dextroamphetamine and Alexia

ArticleYear
Dyslexia.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1975, Jun-28, Volume: 49, Issue:27

    Topics: Attention; Child; Dextroamphetamine; Dyslexia; Humans; Hyperkinesis; Mental Processes; Mental Recall

1975
Dramatic favorable responses of children with learning disabilities or dyslexia and attention deficit disorder to antimotion sickness medications: four case reports.
    Perceptual and motor skills, 1991, Volume: 73, Issue:3 Pt 1

    Topics: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Child; Cyclizine;

1991