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Is adderrall a dangerous medication? if so, what could it cause?
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No: If taken as prescribed it is safe. If used in excess it can cause psychosis, hypertension, cardiac conduction problems, mania, and agitation.
Answered 8/29/2013
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Danger of adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine): When used under a doctors supervision, for adhd, Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) is not a dangerous medication. The most common potential side effects include headache, stomach ache, appetite surpression, sleep disturbance, high blood pressure and rapid ppulse. Of course any medication can cause an allergic response. If mixed with certain drugs the combination may be dangerous. Speak to your doctor about this.
Answered 6/24/2014
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