Narcolepsy Treatments

noun a synthetic drug that stimulates the central nervous system, used to treat conditions such as narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

• The doctor prescribed amphetamine to treat the patient's narcolepsy.
• I heard that some people use amphetamine to stay awake during exams.
• I can't believe he's still taking that amphetamine stuff, it's so dangerous.
• The project deadline was approaching fast, so they needed an amphetamine-like boost to get it done on time.

noun a brand name for a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy

• Dexedrine is a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
• My friend takes Dexedrine to help him focus better in school.
• I heard some students use Dexedrine as a study drug to stay awake and alert during exams.
• Taking Dexedrine felt like a magic potion that boosted my productivity and energy levels.