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Dexedrine

American  
[dek-si-dreen, -drin] / ˈdɛk sɪˌdrin, -drɪn /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of dextroamphetamine.


Dexedrine British  
/ ˈdɛksɪˌdriːn /

noun

  1. a trademark for dextroamphetamine

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Sample differences in wholesale prices: Dexedrine, $2.65 per 100 v. dextroamphetamine, 44�; Rubramin, $3.33 per 100 v. vitamin B12, $1.85; Pentids, $1.27 for twelve tablets v. buffered penicillin G, $2.75 per 100.

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