G包5centralnervousstimulantssystem
central nervous system stimulants
BrainCentralNervousSystemSpinal CordprocessThe CNS processes information toand from the peripheral nervous systemand is the center of coordination and controlfor the entire body
process The CNS processes information to and from the peripheral nervous system and is the center of coordination and control for the entire body
classificationAnalepticsstimulantsDrugs that stimulate the respiratory center ofthe CNSPsychomotorstimulantsdrugs with a high abuse potential because of theirability to produce euphoria and wakefulness;Anorexiantsdrugs used to suppress the appetite
Analeptics stimulants Drugs that stimulate the respiratory center of the CNS Psychomotor stimulants drugs with a high abuse potential because of their ability to produce euphoria and wakefulness; Anorexiants drugs used to suppress the appetite. classification
Classificationof CNS29.1TABLEStimulantsAnalepticPsychomotorStimulantsStimulantsMethylxanthinesDoxapramCaffeineAmphetamineNikethamideTheophyllineMethamphetamineTheobrominePentylenetetrazolMethylphenidatePemolineStrychninePicrotoxinEphedrineBicucullinePhentermineFenfluraminePhenylpropanolamine
An agent that induces CNSstimulationappearsto actby one ormore of the following mechanisms:(l) potentiation or enhancement01excitatory neurotransmission(2) depression or antagonism of inhibitoryneurotransmission(3) altered presynaptic control ofneurotransmitter release
An agent that induces CNS stimulation appears to act by one or more of the following mechanisms: (1) potentiation or enhancement of excitatory neurotransmission (2) depression or antagonism of inhibitory neurotransmission (3) altered presynaptic control of neurotransmitter release