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Dextroamphetamine vs Mesocarb - What's the difference?

dextroamphetamine | mesocarb |

As nouns the difference between dextroamphetamine and mesocarb

is that dextroamphetamine is one of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system while mesocarb is a stimulant drug developed in the USSR in the 1970s, a dopamine reuptake inhibitor which is slower-acting but longer-lasting and less neurotoxic than dextroamphetamine.

dextroamphetamine

English

(wikipedia dextroamphetamine)

Alternative forms

*d-amphetamine *dextroamfetamine

Noun

(-)
  • (pharmaceutical drug) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.
    • English words suffixed with -amine

    mesocarb

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia mesocarb)
  • A stimulant drug developed in the USSR in the 1970s, a dopamine reuptake inhibitor which is slower-acting but longer-lasting and less neurotoxic than dextroamphetamine.