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A class of drugs called psychostimulants or stimulants have been used to effectively treat ADHD for several decades. A list of stimulant drugs to treat ADHD includes:
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∙ 14y agoVyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is the first ADHD prodrug. It is the prodrug of dextroamphetamine and has been found to last longer and be more effective; Vyvanse is also less abusable and can not be snorted or injected since it has to go through the liver (hence a prodrug) to become active.
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∙ 11y agoStaterra- a non-stimulant ADHD drug
Concerta-Stimulant ADHD drug (controlled substance)
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Can ADHD medications cause increased sweating?
Yes, a common side effect of most ADHD medications is increased sweating.
Does taking ADHD medications affect ones lifespan?
There is not enough evidence to suggest that taking ADHD medications affects one's lifespan. ADHD medications are generally considered safe and effective when used as prescribed, and many individuals with ADHD experience improvements in their symptoms and quality of life while taking these medications. It is important to work closely with a healthcare provider to monitor and manage any potential side effects.
When do medications for ADHD start to work?
The most common class of medications used for ADHD, stimulants, take twenty to forty minutes to begin to improve symptoms. Other medications such as Strattera, a non-stimulant, can take up to two weeks before improving ADHD symptoms.
What cold medications can you take with ADHD medications?
I would try to use antihistamine products instead of those containingdecongestants, which could increase the stimulant effect of the ADHD meds .
What medications are used to treat ADHD in Sri Lanka?
Ritalin
Can ADHD medication cause paranoia?
Yes; ADHD medications (stimulants) can cause psychosis and paranoia in otherwise healthy individuals. Paranoia can also occur if ADHD medications are abused and consumed in large quantities which can lead to a condition called amphetamine psychosis.
Can adhd medications cause a false negative pregnancy test?
no way!
Is ADHD medication similar to cocaine?
Yes, most ADHD medications are MUCH like cocaine, both are in the class of Amphetamine drugs. Cocaine comes from a plant and is natural, ADHD medications are man-made and are patented by drug companies to make BIG $$$. This is why cocaine is illegal.
How would an adhd drug show up on a urine drug screen?
ADHD medications usually show up as amphetamines on drug screens.
What are some vitamins for ADHD?
There are many vitamins and supplements that are being marketed for ADHD, but not all of them are effective or safe. There is some evidence that zinc and fish oil will improve ADHD symptoms. St. John's wort is marketed as an ADHD drug, but it does not help and it can be extremely dangerous if mixed with other medications. One should speak to their doctor or specialist prior to starting a supplement for ADHD symptoms.
What medications will make you test positive for meth if you havent used?
Desoxyn and adderall, maybe Vyvanse, and other ADHD medications
What are the dangers of mixing ADHD and sleep medications?
In most cases, a sleeping medication taken separately from an ADHD medication (the most common class are stimulants) will not cause any ill effects. Consult your doctor to be safe and read all prescription information.
