Stimulant medication: Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is a stimulant medication often used in treatment of ADD/ADHD and some other medical conditions. Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) works by increasing the activity of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and dopamine in the brain. Side effects include rapid heart rate, appetite suppression, anxiety, insomnia. You should be evaluated by your doctor before the medication can be prescribed.
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For ADHD: Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is an amphetamine which is prescribed for symptoms of ADHD. It increased brain Dopamine (necessary for focused attention) and nor epinephrin (alerting). It may help you focus and attend. It is not likely to improve your dyslexia.
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