Question 1

can it be beneficial to take a drug holiday from adderall ir? if so, how do i go about it safely without crashing? what would the pros/cons be? ive been taking 20 mg 3 times a day for several years. dr approved weekend breaks if i want to.

Accepted Answer

All pros: No medicine was ever proven to be safe if taken indefinitely. Adderall is amphetamine based used most commonly for treatment of ADHD. Using the minimum amount for the least amount of time is always the goal in the long range. Talk to your prescriber of safe ways of accomplishing your goals.

Question 2

i k take both adderall during the day 20 mg er 1 in the morning & 1 in early afternoon if needed.i also take clonozepam at bedtime bot can take one during day if needed. today i took dose of adderall and clonozepam at same time in afternoon. prob?

Accepted Answer

: Drug interactions can be very complex
Go to Drugs.com and enter all of your meds into their interaction checker. Take notes and discuss with Dr who knows you.

Question 3

is it okay to take adderall and tamiflu (oseltamivir) at the same time??

Accepted Answer

Yes: I use an online software program through Epocrates to check for drug-drug interactions. I inputted Tamiflu (oseltamivir) and Adderall and no interactions are listed. It should be fine.

Question 4

how long in between times do i have to wait to take synthroid and adderall. it's been 16 hours since . thanks?

Accepted Answer

: If you take both together and no side effects such as fast heart beat, tremors, or a racing mind, than it's ok to take at same time. If any side effects than wait 4-6 hours to take the other pill.

Question 5

how can i time taking nexium or acid relievers with adderall? i usually take 1 adderall (20 mg, not xr) when i wake up, and 2nd a few hours later.

Accepted Answer

Nexium: Nexium type medications(ppi's) should be taken in the morning before eating any food, as they are designed to block the release of stomach acids. If you eat or take any other medications before taking nexium, stomach acids would then be released. Your pharmacist can also be of help in answering questions about your medications.

Question 6

what time should you take wellbutrin (bupropion) xl 150 mg and you are also prescribed 60 mg of adderall ir a day?  does the wellbutrin (bupropion) cancel the adderall?

Accepted Answer

Caution: Wellbutrin (bupropion) and Adderall interaction can be additive. When taken together these meds require careful monitoring. Please review with prescribing doctor including timing of dose. Best wishes.

Question 7

is it okay to take voltaren (diclofenac) and adderall at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Was unable to find any adverse interactions using drug.Com drug interactions checker.

Question 8

is it safe to take adderall and effexor (venlafaxine) at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Yes: if these medications have been prescribed to you by the same health care provider they can perform complementaryMedical actions and be considered safe to use together

Question 9

hi i just discontinued my use of adderall 20mg (ir) as i have learned to manage my symptoms drug free. i was curious the maximum amount of time it can take for this drug to leave my urine? (63 male with fast metabolism and active?

Accepted Answer

A week: If you were using it regularly, it can take maximum up to a week to leave your urine. Most cases will be cleared in 2-3 days.

Question 10

would it be healthy for me to take 36mg of adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) if its my first time?

Accepted Answer

Dosing: For an adult, if taking Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) immediate release as 5mg twice a day, to be increased by 5mg weekly if needed/tolerated.  Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine), does not come in 36mg doses, however Concerta (methylphenidate er) does. For concerta, starting at 18-36mg if acceptable.

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Can it be beneficial to take a drug holiday from adderall ir? if so, how do i go about it safely without crashing? what would the pros/cons be? ive been taking 20 mg 3 times a day for several years. dr approved weekend breaks if i want to.

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I k take both adderall during the day 20 mg er 1 in the morning & 1 in early afternoon if needed.i also take clonozepam at bedtime bot can take one during day if needed. today i took dose of adderall and clonozepam at same time in afternoon. prob?

A member asked:

Is it okay to take adderall and tamiflu (oseltamivir) at the same time??

A member asked:

How long in between times do i have to wait to take synthroid and adderall. it's been 16 hours since . thanks?

A member asked:

How can i time taking nexium or acid relievers with adderall? i usually take 1 adderall (20 mg, not xr) when i wake up, and 2nd a few hours later.

A member asked:

What time should you take wellbutrin (bupropion) xl 150 mg and you are also prescribed 60 mg of adderall ir a day? does the wellbutrin (bupropion) cancel the adderall?

A member asked:

Is it okay to take voltaren (diclofenac) and adderall at the same time?

A member asked:

Is it safe to take adderall and effexor (venlafaxine) at the same time?

A member asked:

Hi i just discontinued my use of adderall 20mg (ir) as i have learned to manage my symptoms drug free. i was curious the maximum amount of time it can take for this drug to leave my urine? (63 male with fast metabolism and active?

A member asked:

Would it be healthy for me to take 36mg of adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) if its my first time?

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