Vyvanse Treats Depression
Pronounced: (lis-DEX-am-FET-a-meen)
Uses
Lisdexamfetamine is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as part of a total treatment plan, including psychological, social, and other treatments. It may help to increase the ability to pay attention, stay focused, and stop fidgeting.
This medication is a stimulant. It is thought to work by restoring the balance of certain natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
This medication is...
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Vyvanse
Brand Name: Vyvanse Generic Name: lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Usage: Vyvanse has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat... Read more »
Clinical trial: Evaluating dosing levels of Vyvanse to treat A...
This study will evaluate the optimal dosing of Vyvanse in kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Researchers want to know the efficacy,... Read more »
Clinical trial: Dosage study of Vyvanse in children
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Maker of Vyvanse wants med approved for adults
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