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My psychiatrist has prescribed me ritalin, but i get really cold hands and feet. would dexedrine cause less physical side effects?
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Cold hand and feet is also a known adverse effect of dexedrine.
Answered 12/9/2021
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Since cold hands and feet could occur with both agents, and Dexedrine is likely more impactful, would suggest you discuss using a different drug class to treat your condition.
Answered 12/27/2021
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