Adderall Benefits
- Adderall Oral Precautions and Side Effects
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (am-FET-a-meen/DEX-troe-am-FET-a-meen)
Warning
Misuse or abuse of amphetamine may result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. Amphetamine-type medications can be habit-forming. Use only as directed. With prolonged use, drug dependence may occur, and withdrawal symptoms may occur after stopping the drug. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Side Effects
Loss of appetite, weight loss, dry...
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Adderall
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Why Adderall and Alcohol do Not Mix
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From Our Sources
Controversial article says healthy adults may benefit from ADH...
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Adderall and Adderall XR
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The Role of Medication in ADHD Treatment
ADHD medication has seen its share of controversy. It has been touted as a way of turning children into zombies or a way of quieting children so that... Read more »
Drugmaker moves to block generic Adderall
Shire PLC, the maker of Adderall, has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit to stop a rival company from gaining approval for generic Adderall. The... Read more »
Settlement delays generic Adderall XR
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Why Alcohol and Adderall Do Not Mix
Why do it? Some people intentionally combine these drugs to attempt to party for longer. Upper and a downer Alcohol is a depressant and Adderall is a stimulant. Mixing the two will not cancel one another out; instead, they will cause a...
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