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I take adderrall 7.5 twice daily......1st dose at 9am should they be 6 hours apart?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Adderall: Usually 4 to 6 hours after first dose, depending on when the effects of the first dose wane.

Answered 11/8/2018

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