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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Central Nervous System Stimulants
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Estimulantes del Sistema Nervioso Central
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Estimulantes do Sistema Nervoso Central
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Synonyms English:
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Analeptics
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Tree Number:
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D27.505.696.282
D27.505.954.427.220
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Definition English:
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A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioral alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not by direct excitation of neurons. The many drugs that have such actions as side effects to their main therapeutic use are not included here. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; consider also CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM /drug eff & BRAIN /drug eff; DF: CNS STIMULANTS
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History Note English:
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95; was ANALEPTICS 1963-94; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS was see ANALEPTICS 1985-94
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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711
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Unique Identifier:
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D000697
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