Amphetamine
medicationMixed amphetamine salts (brand name: Adderall). Prescribed for ADHD and narcolepsy. Controlled substance (Schedule II).
Reported Benefits
Psychomotor, pulmonary and exercise responses to amphetamine and isometric exercise in man
Chait LD, Uhlenhuth EH, Johanson CE
In healthy males, amphetamine increased physical performance, endurance, and subjective energy during exercise tasks.
Amphetamine improves cognitive function in medicated individuals with schizophrenia and in healthy volunteers.
Barch DM, Carter CS
Amphetamine enhanced working memory and cognitive control in healthy volunteers, demonstrating benefits for attention and executive function.
Effects of d-amphetamine in human models of information processing and inhibitory control.
Ilieva IP, Hook CJ, Farah MJ
In healthy human subjects, d-amphetamine improved sustained attention, vigilance, reaction time, and effort prolongation while reducing fatigue perception.
Effects of d-amphetamine in human models of information processing and inhibitory control.
Ilieva IP, Hook CJ, Farah MJ
In healthy human subjects, d-amphetamine improved sustained attention, vigilance, reaction time, and effort prolongation while reducing fatigue perception.
Amphetamine improves cognitive function in medicated individuals with schizophrenia and in healthy volunteers.
Barch DM, Carter CS
Amphetamine enhanced working memory and cognitive control in healthy volunteers, demonstrating benefits for attention and executive function.
Psychomotor, pulmonary and exercise responses to amphetamine and isometric exercise in man
Chait LD, Uhlenhuth EH, Johanson CE
In healthy males, amphetamine increased physical performance, endurance, and subjective energy during exercise tasks.
Effects of d-amphetamine in human models of information processing and inhibitory control.
Ilieva IP, Hook CJ, Farah MJ
In healthy human subjects, d-amphetamine improved sustained attention, vigilance, reaction time, and effort prolongation while reducing fatigue perception.
Psychomotor, pulmonary and exercise responses to amphetamine and isometric exercise in man
Chait LD, Uhlenhuth EH, Johanson CE
In healthy males, amphetamine increased physical performance, endurance, and subjective energy during exercise tasks.
Psychomotor, pulmonary and exercise responses to amphetamine and isometric exercise in man
Chait LD, Uhlenhuth EH, Johanson CE
In healthy males, amphetamine increased physical performance, endurance, and subjective energy during exercise tasks.
Reported Side Effects
FDA-commissioned studies on cardiovascular safety of ADHD stimulants including amphetamine
FDA Drug Safety Communication
No association found between therapeutic amphetamine use and serious cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke in healthy children, young adults, and adults.
FDA-commissioned studies on cardiovascular safety of ADHD stimulants including amphetamine
FDA Drug Safety Communication
No association found between therapeutic amphetamine use and serious cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke in healthy children, young adults, and adults.
Related health conditions
Research showing how this habit affects specific health conditions. Always consult healthcare professionals.
May Help With
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder affecting focus, impulse control, and executive function
Amphetamines probably the best first-choice treatment for adults with ADHD
Storebø OJ et al.
Amphetamines improved ADHD symptoms with good tolerability in adults, including aspects of focus and cognitive function applicable to baseline healthy performance.
Research (5 studies)
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