Question 1

is adderall expensive?

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Insurance covers it: Most insurance companies cover the use of adderall when it is indicated.  If the patient does not have insurance, then, yes, adderall is expensive

Question 2

what are the negative consequences of taking someone elses adderall(if you are prescribed)?

Accepted Answer

Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine): Not wise, since that someone else person will have to explain to his/her doctor the shortage in their prescription supply.

Question 3

can i take adderall (20 mg) with plexus slim?

Accepted Answer

Better not: one of the ingredients of Plexus slim is caffeinated, which interacts with Adderall, producing more CNS stimulation. Good that you asked, always exercise caution with multiple medications

Question 4

can ritalin/adderall be overprescibed to kids?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Essentially any therapy can be overused if proper evaluation and exclusion of other like appearing problems is not done.

Question 5

what are adderall and focalin (dexmethylphenidate)?

Accepted Answer

The difference: Adderall contains 75% of the effective (dextro) isomers of amphetamine, while Focalin (dexmethylphenidate) is dextro-methylphenidate (only the right-handed, or active molecule of adderall). Adderall is a mixture of amphetamine salts, 3-1 effective to non-effective levo (or left-handed molecules). Dextroamphetamine contains only the effective stereoisomer of amphetamine, and has fewer side effects.

Question 6

is vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) stronger than adderall?

Accepted Answer

Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) &adderall: Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is longer acting as compared to Adderall it lasts for 14 hours.It has less side effects.Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is 100%d amphetamine, Adderall is conbination of four different amphetamine based drugs.

Question 7

how do i quit adderall and xanax (alprazolam) safely?

Accepted Answer

Quitting Adderall/Xa: Gradual tapering over several weeks is advised, especially with xanax (alprazolam). Need to sit with your prescribing doctor to come up with a plan to detail the specifics of how to do so, and be closely monitored throughout the process.

Question 8

how can i switch from paxil (paroxetine) to adderall?

Accepted Answer

Different disorders: These both are not drugs that you ought to manage w/out a doctor. It can be risky and that's what they are trained to do.  Speak to your provider. Good luck.

Question 9

what's the difference between "concerta" and adderall"?

Accepted Answer

Different classes: Concerta is methylphenidate delivered in a sophisticated capsule that uses osmotic pressure to deliver the medication over time.  Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is a form of amphetamine that is delivered either as immediate release or in beaded form with half released immediately and the second half released 3 1/2 to 4 hours later.  Both are stimulants with similar benefits, efficacy, and se.

Question 10

can i take protonix (pantoprazole) & adderall together?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes. There is no significant interaction.

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