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Can adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) cause low testosterone?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: No, this is not one of the side effects of Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) - but 2-4% of patients may experience changes in libido or impotence. These potential side effects can happen independently of hormone levels.

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Answered 4/12/2016

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