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Caffeine

• Caffeine
  Common Name(s)
  caffeine
  Scientific Name(s)
  Caffeine,1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine
  How is Caffeine usually used?
  Caffeine can be isolatedisolatedto separate, strain, or extract from natural sources or made synthetically. It is taken as tablet, capsule, caplet, strip, or chewing gum.
• to promote alertness, wakefulnes, and enhance cognitivecognitiverelating to the ability to think, reason, remember, and discern performance: 100 mg to 200 mg per day, every 3 to 4 hours, not to exceed 1,000 mg per day
  to relieve fatigue, promote endurance, and enhance motor performance: 100 mg to 200 mg per day, every 3 to 4 hours, not to exceed 1,000 mg per day
  mild diureticdiuretican agent that increases urine flow: 100 mg to 200 mg per day, every 3 to 4 hours, not to exceed 800 mg per day
  Caffeine is for occasional use only.
• What is Caffeine used for?
  Caffeine helps (temporarily):