Adderall holds the approval of the FDA and is used to treat ADHD (Attention Deficiency Hyperactivity Disorder). This medication is available in hydrochloride form. It is produced and distributed under the trade name Strattera. At the moment, you cannot find a generic version of the drug in the United States thanks to strict restrictions.
Adderall is one of the key components of a therapy programs aimed at
boosting the attention of a person and reducing the hyperactivity as
well as impulsivity in both adults and children affected by ADHD.
Adderall is available in capsule form. It is meant to be taken by mouth with
or without a meal. Nevertheless, taking this medication with food can
prevent the drug from causing stomach upsets. This medication should be used
at precisely the same time each day. Make certain that you follow the
directions of your health care provider carefully. Alternatively, read and
understand the instructions on the prescription label and ask your health
care provider to guide you on any section you find difficult to understand.
Use this medication in exactly the same way you have been directed. Make
sure that you avoid taking additional amounts or taking the medication more
frequently as compared to the suggestion of your health care provider.
Swallow the capsules of this medication and do not crush, chew or even open
them. In case one capsule gets mistakenly opened or broken, you should use
water to wash the powder straight away. Make sure that any loose Adderall
dust doesn’t get into your eyes.
As with any other medication, report any side effects you experience after
using Adderall to your health care provider.