Adderall for Adult ADHD WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Adderall for Adult ADHD
Adderall has been show to be effective in treating adult ADHD. Patients with adult ADHD have reported a better ability to concentrate and remain focused when using Adderall. Adderall is a stimulant type of medication that has a calming effect when used by those who suffer from ADHD.1
Fast Facts:
- Adderall XR is the first stimulant to be approved in the treatment of adults.2
- Adderall XR is an extended release form of Adderall that is used once a day.2
- There is a possibility of abuse when patients are prescribed Adderall or Adderall XR.2
- Adderall is composed of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ eMedTV: Adderall XR Uses
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Medical News Today: FDA Approves Adderall XR (R) to Treat ADHD in Adults (Aug. 14, 2004)
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- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Adult ADHD and Adderall
- Last update: Sep. 29, 2009
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