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Brand names,
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Analogs
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Brand Names Mixture
- Adderall (amphetamine + dextroamphetamine)
- Adderall XR 10mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
- Adderall XR 15mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
- Adderall XR 20mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
- Adderall XR 25mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
- Adderall XR 30mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
- Adderall XR 5mg (Amphetamine Aspartate + Amphetamine Sulfate + Dextroamphetamine Saccharate + Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
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Chemical_Formula
C9H13N
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/adderallxr.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
U. S. Pat. 1,879,003, (1932)
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Molecular Weight
135.206 g/mol
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Melting Point
Volatizes slowly at room temperature
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H2O Solubility
Slightly
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State
Solid
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LogP
1.799
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Dosage Forms
Capsules
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Indication
For treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADDH) and narcolepsy in children.
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Pharmacology
Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, non-catechloamine sypathomimetic agents, are used in combination to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or narcolepsy. Adderall consists of equivalent amounts of amphetamine aspartate, amphetamine sulfate, dextroamphetamine saccharate, and dextroamphetamine sulfate.
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Absorption
It forms easily absorbed molecules that are highly lipid soluble
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side effects and Toxicity
LD50=180 mg/kg(s.c in rat). The most common presenting symptoms seen are agitation, hallucinations, suicidal behaviour, and chest pain.
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Patient Information
Amphetamines may impair the ability of the patient to engage in potentially hazardous activities such as operating machinery or vehicles; the patient should therefore be cautioned accordingly.
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals