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Drug Guide    A   Adderall

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Adderall

Adderall



USES: This medication stimulates nerve cells in the brain. It is used in the treatment of narcolepsy or attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity in children and adults.

 
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Adderall

Uses
This medication stimulates nerve cells in the brain. It is used in the treatment of narcolepsy or attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity in children and adults.
Notes
  • Although this medication is often referred to as a stimulant, it is not effective and even dangerous and illegal to use this to try to improve athletic performance, mental alertness or to stay awake.
  • Use this medication only as directed.
  • It is important to keep this and all medications out of the reach of children.
  • Never share medications with anyone.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.


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How To Use
  • It is best to take this medication early in the day to prevent trouble sleeping at night.
  • Take this medication exactly as prescribed.
  • Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed.
  • Prolonged or excessive use can lead to dependence.
  • In attention deficit disorder, your doctor may recommend "drug holidays" where the medication is stopped temporarily and behavior is evaluated.

Side Effects
  • Nausea, stomach upset, cramps, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, headache, nervousness, dizziness, sleep problems, irritability or restlessness may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • Other side effects reported include rapid pounding heart rate, rapid pulse, twitching, sweating, flushing, muscle tremor, mood changes or change in sexual desire or ability.
  • If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop chest pain or psychological problems while taking this medication or if you feel the drug is losing its effectiveness.
  • This medication causes dizziness and can affect alertness.
  • Use caution driving or operating machinery while taking this medication.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • This medication can be habit forming and must be used with caution.
  • Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness.
  • Avoid alcohol use.
  • Fruit juices and other acidic substances may reduce the absorption of this drug.
  • Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma, diabetes or are emotionally unstable as another medicine may be more appropriate for you.
  • Avoid "stimulant" drugs that may increase your heart rate such as decongestants or caffeine.
  • Decongestants are commonly found in over-the-counter cough-and-cold medicine.
  • This medication must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Because small amounts of this medication appear in breast milk, breast-feeding is not recommended while taking this medicine.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use especially if you take high blood pressure medicine or MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), vitamin C, meperidine, digoxin, certain anti-depressants (tricyclics) and of any other drugs you use (both prescription and nonprescription).
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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User Medicine Opinions for Adderall
Overall: 3 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 4 out of 5
Healing Power: 5 out of 5
No dependency problems: 5 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 4 out of 5
Sex: M
Age: 20
Time Taken: 1 months

Reason: ADHD Date: 4 March 2010
Side Effects
Dry mouth, mouth pain, weight loss, stomach pain, insomnia, head ache, withdraw after a short time, euphoria at first (euphoria wasn't disliked)

Additional Thoughts
I was taking ritalin for ADHD and it worked. after a year and a half it wasn't working as well. I told my doctor and he gave me adderall. Most people told me positive things about it. It help with concentration really well but has way too many side effects for me.

Overall: 5 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 4 out of 5
Healing Power: 4 out of 5
No dependency problems: 5 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 4 out of 5
Sex: M
Age: 33
Location: Canada
Time Taken: 3 Months days

Reason: ADD Date: 20 February 2010
Side Effects
Minor Dry Mouth Mild Constipation that was corrected by drinking more water

Additional Thoughts


Overall: 3 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 3 out of 5
Healing Power: 5 out of 5
No dependency problems: 4 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 5 out of 5
Sex: F
Age: 20
Location: southwest fl
Time Taken: 3 days

Reason: ADHD/narcolepsy Date: 9 January 2010
Side Effects
lack of appetite, fast heart rate, and calm feeling

Additional Thoughts
Ive only been taking adderall for 3 days now, I haven't eaten much but when I get ready for bed I try to fix myself something. I frequently feel my heart racing for now reason, but other than that I can focus more at work and I dont fall asleep while im doing my job..

Overall: 5 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 4 out of 5
Healing Power: 4 out of 5
No dependency problems: 4 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 4 out of 5
Sex: F
Age: 31
Location: savannah,ga
Time Taken: 1.5 months

Reason: ADHD Date: 6 November 2009
Side Effects
constipation; dry mouth

Additional Thoughts
works better for me than Metadate CD, also less expensive.

Overall: 2 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 3 out of 5
Healing Power: 4 out of 5
No dependency problems: 4 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 5 out of 5
Sex: M
Age: 15
Location: san antonio
Time Taken: 4 years

Reason: My ADHD Date: 7 September 2009
Side Effects
Loss of appetite,severe headaches,dry mouth,dizzyness,throat aches,no sleep

Additional Thoughts
I do not recomend this drug ,this weekend i didnt get sleep for two day and didnt eat for two days beacause of the drugs side effects

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