Description
Medicine that treats ADHD: ADDERALL 20mg
The FDA approves Adderall 20mg to treat ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It also contains certain drugs such as Amphetamine and Dextroamphetamine. Moreover, these drugs affect the neurotransmitters in the brain and nerve, which causes ADHD.
It is taken orally in the form of medicine. Adderall 20mg is an oval, convex-shaped tablet. On one side of the tablet, there is Adderall 20mg engraved, and on the other side, there is an AD carved. Moreover, if this medicine is used for a long time, it can cause dependency on the medication. Additionally, you also use it to treat Narcolepsy, which can be described as when a person gets an uncontrollable desire for sleep or a sudden attack of deep sleep.
Moreover, Adderall is also increasing attention and decreasing restlessness in overactive persons or being easily distracted. It contains two drugs that belong to a group of Central Nervous System (CNS) stimulants. You would need a new prescription from your doctor every time you buy this medicine.
RISKS INVOLVED
There are many dangerous risks involved in taking drugs, but your doctor may have outweighed that the medicine is good for you. I’ll mention some risks in taking this medicine:
- Allergies
It will help inform your doctor about your allergies like food, dyes, preservatives, etc. You should also explain to your doctor if you have ever experienced any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicine.
2. Geriatric
Studies to date cannot detect any problem that would limit the medicine’s usefulness. However, older adults have to be careful because they suffer from age-related liver, kidney, or heart problems which would require adjustment in the dose of the medicine.
3. Breastfeeding
You should not breastfeed your child if you’re on Adderall 20mg as it can affect the child. You should find an alternative to the medicine or stop breastfeeding your child.
INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINE
Some medications can interact with Adderall 20mg to enhance their productivity, while some medicine if taken together with Adderall 20mg, cannot improve productivity and be dangerous.
Some medicine which is it recommended to take with Adderall 20 is listed below:
- Furazolidone
- Iproniazid
- Isocarboxazid
- Linezolid
- Methylene Blue
- Procarbazine
- Sibutramine
- Tranylcypromine
These are not all the medicines you should avoid when taking Adderall 20mg. You should consult your doctor if you’re taking any other medication too.
Some medicine which can be taken with Adderall 20mg are listed below:
- Acetazolamide
- Amoxapine
- Bupropion
- Butorphanol
- Carbamazepine
- Citalopram
- Diazoxide
- Desvenlafaxine
- Eletriptan
- Ethylmorphine
- Fluoxetine
- Frovatriptan
- Hydrocodone
- Polythiazide
- Quinidine
- Remifentanil
- Vortioxetine
- Zolmitriptan
These are not all the medicine. There are more for which you can consult your doctor. It would help if you inform your doctor about them too, then he/she will start giving you the exact dose of the medicine you need.
SIDE-EFFECTS
There are many side effects of the medicine, but your doctor has seen more benefits in treating you. I’ll list some side effects below:
- Bladder pain
- Bloody or cloudy urine
- Painful urination
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Lower back or side pain
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Runny nose
- Vomiting
- Dark urine
- Difficulty in breathing
- Difficulty with speaking
- Itching, skin rash
- Muscle cramps
- Seizures
The mentioned side effects are not the only ones. There are many of them. If you feel uncomfortable after taking medicine, then consult your doctor immediately.
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