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How long does it take for adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) to start working?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine): At right dose, it should work within hours.

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Answered 2/18/2013

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