One important note: this combination does not affect cortisol or prolactin levels, which is relevant for menopausal women who may already be dealing with cortisol dysregulation
Sympathomimetic agents are commonly used as decongestants (e.g., phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine), as bronchodilators (e.g., salbutamol), as stimulants in attention deficit disorders (ADHD) (e.g., atomoxetine, methylphenidate, lisdexamphetamine), narcolepsy and hypersomnias (e.g., modafinil, pitosilant, sodium oxybate), as agents which increase catecholamine availability such as mono-amine oxidase inhibitors (e.g., phenelzine) and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (e.g., venlafaxine) and as substances of abuse (e.g., cocaine)
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VPA-exposed animals showed significantly fewer vertical explorations compared to controls ( P 0.05 )