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One of my students (autism + adhd) accidentally took a double dose of his adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine)? should i send him home or will he be fine at school?

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Dr. Richard Robertsanswered

Pediatrics 48 years experience

He will be fine: a double dose will not harm him, but could sedate him.

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