Variable: The expected effect is stimulating the part of the brain that controls vigilance to the primary goal/job at hand with the screening out of stray stimuli. The site of action is the brain control centers. Treatment has its greatest effect on those who lack these skills normally.
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Complicated: Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is a prodrug that has to be converted, probably by GI enzymes, into dextroamphetamine, which acts like amphetamine in the brain. Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) was formulated to reduce abuse potential. It increases availability of Dopamine ; norepinephrine, which improves attention. Adverse effects include anaphylaxis, severe rash ; cardiac probs. Has preg ācā rating (use w/ caution). Avoid if breast feeding.
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