Is caffeine a drug?


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Caffeine is a drug that is naturally produced in the leaves & seeds of many plants. It's also produced artificially & added to certain foods. Caffeine is defined as a drug because it stimulates the central nervous system, causing increased alertness. It has not been overlooked. It is studied and studied.

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Caffeine is defined as a drug because it stimulates the central nervous system, causing increased alertness. ChaCha again!

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Caffeine is a stimulant and it can be addictive so i would classify it as a drug. Thanks for using ChaCha.

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Yes, caffeine is a drug that is naturally produced in the leaves and seeds of many plants. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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