Amphetamines or "pep pills," first synthesized in 1887, are pharmacologic compounds that exert powerful stimulating effects on central nervous system function.

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Amphetamines were first synthesized in 1887 by Romanian chemist Lazăr Edeleanu and have since been recognized for their potent stimulating effects on the central nervous system, leading to their use and abuse as "pep pills."

Amphetamines or "Pep Pills," First Synthesized in 1887, Are Pharmacologic