What Kind Of Drug Is Dexedrine?
Brand Name: Dexedrine and Dextrostat
Generic Name: dextroamphetamine sulfate
Usage:Dexedrine is a sustained-release medication approved for treatment of symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder Hyperactivity (ADHD) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is formulated for an initial dose is released after taking the medication and additional medication is gradually released over a span of hours.
Dexedrine is available in the following strengths:
- 5 mg
- 10 mg
- 15 mg
Dextrostat is...
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