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Is concerta 54 the same as adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine)?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

No: Concerta 54 is a brand name for methylphenidate. 54 milligrams which is slowly released over usually a 12 hr period. It is usually precribed to treat Attention Deficit Disorder. Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is a brand name for a mixture of four amphetamine salts also used to treat same condition. Comes in different doses and both rapid release and time release form. They are intraconverted to each other.

Answered 11/28/2017

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