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Methylphenidate
Indications: ADHD, narcolepsy. Potential side effects: Insomnia, appetite loss, increased heart rate.
Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine
Indications: ADHD, narcolepsy. Potential side effects: Dry mouth, headache, increased blood pressure.
Lisdexamfetamine
Indications: ADHD, binge eating disorder. Potential side effects: Anxiety, dizziness, irritability.
Modafinil
Indications: Narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder, obstructive sleep apnea. Potential side effects: Headache, nausea, nervousness.
Armodafinil
Indications: Narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, shift work disorder. Potential side effects: Headache, dizziness, difficulty sleeping.
Atomoxetine
Indications: ADHD. Potential side effects: Dry mouth, insomnia, increased heart rate.
Dexmethylphenidate
Indications: ADHD. Potential side effects: Abdominal pain, fever, vomiting.
Caffeine
Indications: Mental alertness, migraine headaches. Potential side effects: Restlessness, tremor, palpitations.
Nicotine
Indications: Smoking cessation. Potential side effects: Increased heart rate, mouth ulcers, coughing.
Cocaine
Indications: Historically used as a local anesthetic. Potential side effects: Tachycardia, euphoria, risk of addiction.
Bupropion
Indications: Depression, smoking cessation, ADHD off-label. Potential side effects: Dry mouth, seizures at high doses, insomnia.
Selegiline
Indications: Parkinson's disease, major depressive disorder off-label. Potential side effects: Nausea, dizziness, insomnia.
Methamphetamine
Indications: ADHD, weight reduction in obesity. Potential side effects: Increased blood pressure, hyperthermia, addiction.
Ephedrine
Indications: Nasal congestion, orthostatic hypotension. Potential side effects: Palpitations, insomnia, dizziness.
Pseudoephedrine
Indications: Nasal congestion. Potential side effects: Nervousness, dizziness, headache.
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Indications: Investigational for PTSD. Potential side effects: Hyperthermia, dehydration, serotonin syndrome.
Phentermine
Indications: Short-term weight loss in obesity. Potential side effects: Hypertension, palpitations, restlessness.
Phenylephrine
Indications: Nasal congestion, hypotension. Potential side effects: Headache, reflex bradycardia, excitability.
Methylxanthines (e.g., Theophylline)
Indications: Asthma, COPD. Potential side effects: Insomnia, gastroesophageal reflux, tachycardia.
Solriamfetol
Indications: Narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea. Potential side effects: Headache, nausea, anxiety.
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