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I'm currently prescribed 30 30mg xr adderall and 30 10mg ir adderall. i have been having anxiety issues, and have tired lexapro (escitalopram) and trazodone. cont..

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Dose: may be too high. Have your doctor try a lower dose of Adderal.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/17/2015

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