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A member asked:

If i pop a 30 mg adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) at 8 am will i be able to go to sleep that night?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Most people with: Adhd that are tolerating that dose would be able to. Don't know which speed of release the Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is that you are referring to. However, note that i said most people. There isn't a guarantee.

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Answered 6/24/2014

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