amphetamine sulfate

amphetamine sulfate
[USP] the sulfate salt of amphetamine, having the same actions as the base, used orally in the treatment of narcolepsy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; it was formerly used as an anorectic in the treatment of obesity.

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