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

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

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.

Answered 5/26/2014

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