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{{SubstanceBox/Levoamphetamine}}
{{SubstanceBox/Levoamphetamine}}


'''Levoamphetamine''' (also known as '''Levamphetamine''', '''L-Amphetamine''', or by brand names including '''Adderall''') is a [[stimulant]] substance and the left-handed [[enantiomer]] of [[amphetamine]].
'''Levoamphetamine''' (also known as '''Levamphetamine''', '''l-Amphetamine''', or by brand names including '''Adderall''') is a [[stimulant]] substance and the left-handed [[enantiomer]] of [[amphetamine]].


Levoamphetamine is the less potent [[isomer]] of the two, but the effects are also slightly different in character. The small difference in affinity affects the mechanism resulting in a more physically focused stimulation rather than mental.
Levoamphetamine is the less potent [[isomer]] of the two, but the effects are also slightly different in character. The small difference in affinity affects the mechanism resulting in a more physically focused stimulation rather than mental.
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