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All of the following psychotropic drugs have abuse liability, EXCEPT:

A
Methylphenidate
B
Buprenorphine
C
Dextro-propoxyphene
D
Escitalopram
High-Yield Explanation
Escitalopram is an SSRI and it does not cause addiction or habbit formation. Hence it does not have abuse potential. Methylphenidate is a stimulant belonging to the class of Amphetamines. It has an abuse potential and is usually a controlled drug. Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic opiod and Dextro-propoxyphene is an analgesic of opiod category. Both the opiods have an abuse potential as they can cause drug dependence.

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