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Adderall XR 10 mg only lasts one hour, would 20 mg really make a difference in lasting longer?

First Prescription for Adderall, first few days it kicked in in a hour and lasted an hour after it kicked it in. Now, it usually kicks in 10- 45 minutes, but still usually lasts an hour( Trust me I know exactly when it works and when it wears off). When I go to my doctor he will most likely... read more

Can I get a pharmacist to give me brandname Adderall (my doctor didn't write "do not substititute")?

I have tried generic brand Adderall XR it only lasted me an hour and I feel I would trust brand name better, but can the pharmacist reject my plea for Name brand.My doctor now wrote me a script for Adderall IR (20 mg), My doctor didn't write " To be dispensed only as directed"... read more

Is my 15mg of Adderall not working like it used to. What should I do?

I am on 15mg of Adderall XR. I been off and on it since I was 15. I always was ok, focused, relaxed and ready for whatever work threw at me. But, yes the proverbial "but", it's not lasting 12 hours like it used to. I take it around 10am, start work at 1pm. By 4ish, my leg starts to... read more

Drug Test - wondering some facts about Adderall. I hear it has a half-life (approx. 10hrs.?) I want?

... to know if Adderall XR (extended-release) has a different half-life or simply a longer period before the breakdown process begins. Is it processed by the liver or kidneys? Is it water soluble or fat soluble? Finally, is it known to have any serious reactions with types of drugs.. namely opioid... read more

Whenever I take adderall XR, my face gets flushed and turns red. Why does this occur?

I am not a regular user. (30 mg adderall xl)

Switch from Adderall XR to Dexedrine (Dexedrine spansule)?

Hello, new to the form and was hoping to get a fast response. I am a college student who was diagnosed with ADHD last year. my doctor prescribed Concerta 36mg/day (XR ritilan) initially. I then switched to Adderall XR 20mg /day after 6 months because the Concerta was no longer working. Adderall... read more

Can I get Adderall refilled before 30 days of post script date is passed?

I was wondering if it were possible to get my Adderall XR (20 mg) prescription filled early due to going out of town for the next week. My Dr. gives me 3 months worth of written scripts with “do not fill until... ” dates. That date has passed quite some time ago (“Do not fill... read more

Why am I so insensitive to Adderall XR and need a really large dose to feel the effect?

I have tried many kinds of ADHD medicines, but none worked for me. Recently I tried Adderall XR and it worked absolutely amazing. However, later I discovered something terrifying. I thought I took 2 pills of Adderall XR 10mg, but I just discovered that I have confused with 10mg and 30mg capsules... read more

What to expect when switching from Adderall IR to XR?

I was prescribed adderall IR 40mg for about 7 years. Recently I started to expirence a few negative side effects. Nothing major, more annoying than serious. I saw my doctor a few days ago and he switched me to 20mg XR twice daily. Today was my second day taking the new Med so I’m not sure if... read more

Can Desoxyn be used for narcolepsy?

I have narcolepsy and I am on a 20mg Adderall XR capsule in the morning and 1 20mg Adderall tablet 2x a day, totaling in 60 mg of Adderall per day. I am still having trouble staying awake during the day.

Adderall XR - Am I taking a dangerous dose?

I’ve been taking about 60mg xr with a 20 Ir boost in the afternoon. How much trouble am I in?

Would 30 mg Adderall XR and 10mg Paxil be a bad combo?

I've been on Adderall for ADHD for about a year, currently at 30mg XR taken before noon. I recently started taking paroxetine(10mg) taken around 8 to 9 pm for PMDD to see if it would help. I've had a headache all day and am wondering if it's because of the drug interaction or if its... read more

Does Adderall cause stomach problems?

Has anyone else had similar problem? I was taking Adderall XR 30mg for over 15 years, stopped because the doctor told me to and now been having stomach issues, can't eat most of the foods I use to

Can the numbing of a back molar root canal cause a feeling that your throat is closing a little?

I take adderall xr . I had a root canal done and was given novacaine. It was in my molar furthest back in my mouth . I had a hard time breathing or swallowing for a short while . It felt like my throat was closing . But could it have also been the Novocain numbing the back of my tongue or throat... read more

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