amphetamines
- plural of amphetamine.
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Scheeler favors a tiered system of penalties in racing, similar to Major League Baseball having different penalties for use of steroids and amphetamines.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2021
“You can’t equate it with the classic forms of performance enhancers such as amphetamines or blood doping,” said Dr. Mary Scollay, executive director and chief operating officer at the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2021
And so someone with dementia would not be treated with amphetamines to get them more alert.
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2020
In the report, the medical examiner determined via toxicology that Rivera had a small amount of prescribed amphetamines in her system, but did not identify physical conditions or drugs as factors in her death.
From Fox News • Sep. 11, 2020
Since testing for steroids began in 2003 and amphetamines were banned three years later, the productivity and durability of players over 30 have sharply declined.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2018