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methamphetamine  

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  • Methamphetamine is a powerful member of the amphetamine class of stimulant drugs. Amphetamines, including methamphetamine, were widely produced as prescription and over-the-counter drugs for a wide range of ailments and conditions by the mid-20th century. [Source: Encyclopedia of Drug Policy; Methamphetamine]

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