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My sub dr prescribed me reg. adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) ir went back to my regular dr & said adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) ir is very addictive & put me on xr y would sub dr give me that???

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine): Both are Amphetamine-type medications, IR is immediate release & short acting, XR is extended release.

Answered 4/18/2015

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