analeptic

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Hur används ordet analeptic

  • "an analeptic drug stimulates the central nervous system"

Vad betyder analeptic inom medicin ?

stimulating the central nervous system

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analeptic

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Vad betyder analeptic inom generell ?

An analeptic, in medicine, is a central nervous system stimulant. The term analeptic typically refers to respiratory analeptics (for example, doxapram). Analeptics are central nervous system stimulants that include a wide variety of medications used to treat depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and respiratory depression. Analeptics can also be used as convulsants, with low doses causing patients to experience heightened awareness, restlessness and rapid breathing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analeptic

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