A member asked:

Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) really destroyed my appetite, so i'm wondering if ar/modafinil (nu/provigil) also suppresses appetite?

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Dr. Anthony Vertino answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

All stimulants may: All stimulant medications may have an effect on appetite. Some formulations may work better for you. Most people adjust within a few weeks regarding diet issues. If this has not happened, then talking with your doctors about a switch is in order.

Answered 1/21/2017

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Dr. Ruth Seaman answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not usually: Nu/provigil have a different mechanism of action and appear to be less associated with reduction of appetite (less effect on satiety).

Answered 4/7/2016

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