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Thought pulse and bp went up/down together? prescribed adderall (7 days ago) pulse unchanged, bp gone up quite a bit. adjustment period to this med?

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Dr. Richard Roberts answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Known effect: Adderall typically raises the blood pressure as a side effect. It should not be given to anyone with hypertension until the hypertension has been controlled. Pulse is not affected.

Answered 10/24/2017

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