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Stimulant drugs are given to stimulate the brain cells so that the alertness and receptiveness is increased. These drugs have a major side effect of depression.

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Caffeine in coffee; cocaine; ephedrine; methyl phenydate; modafinil; Ritalin etc.

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LOTS are "stimulant" but if you mean psychotropic stimulants or central nervous system/CNS stimulants, these are the meds/drugs that are commonly referred to as "speed" or used legally for ADHD and weight loss

Common CNS stimulants:

caffeine

nicotine

ephedrine

phentermine

ginseng

guarana

taurine (found in many energy drinks)

ginkgo

Prescribed CNS Stimulants (ADD/ADHD, weight loss, narcolepsy):

1. Amphetamines

Adderall (mixture of amph. salts)

Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)

Dextrostat

Vyvanse

Benzedrine inhaler (no longer available)

Desoxyn (methamphetamine)

2. Methylphenidates

Ritalin

Focalin

Concerta

Metadate

3. Others

Strattera

Provigil

Adrafinil

Edronax

Zyban/Wellbutrin

Meridia

Cylert/Pemoline

Bontril

*Ampakenes and Yohimbines contain several different classes of drugs that are emerging in pharm. research as possible CNS stimulants but are not yet available.

Illicit Stimulants:

Cocaine

Crack-cocaine

MDMA "ecstasy"

"Crystal meth"

There are lots of variations and analogues, especially with MDMA alone, but this is a good list of common legal, prescribed, and illegal CNS stimulants.

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coke, candy, crack, snow, meth, and hot ice, caffiene and tea

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The answer is Amphetamine,

Caffeine ,Cocaine

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Meth

Cocaine

Adderall

Ritalin

PCP

Ephedrine

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anything that increases neurological activity or heart rate. some examples would be caffiene, meth amphetamine, or cocaine.

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Caffine, Nicotine, stuff like that :)

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coffee, coca cola etc.....

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Caffeine

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