Adderall (Amphetamine & Dextroamphetamine 5mg | 10mg | 15mg | 20mg | 25mg | 30mg) Tablets

Uses of Adderall

Adderall is a widely used pharmacological treatment for ADHD and is also prescribed for narcolepsy. It is a stimulant medication that is most effective for about 80% of children with ADHD.

How Adderall Works

The active ingredients in Adderall, amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, work by increasing the activity of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. These neurotransmitters are crucial for your ability to pay attention, think, and stay motivated. By increasing their levels, Adderall helps improve concentration, reduce hyperactivity, and manage impulsive behavior.

Common Adderall Side Effects

Patients taking Adderall may experience side effects, including:

• Loss of appetite and weight loss.

• Trouble sleeping (insomnia).

• Dry mouth or an unpleasant taste.

• Headaches.

• Increased heart rate and blood pressure.

• Nervousness and restlessness.

Serious Adderall Side Effects

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

• Heart problems, such as a fast or irregular heartbeat, chest pain, or shortness of breath.

• Psychological effects, including new behavioral problems, aggression, hostility, or psychosis (hallucinations, paranoia).

• Seizures or muscle twitches.

• Circulation problems in fingers or toes, leading to numbness, pain, or changes in skin color.

Precautions

• Adderall is a habit-forming medication and has a high potential for abuse and misuse. It should never be shared with others.

• It is not recommended for individuals with a history of drug or alcohol addiction, heart disease, high blood pressure, or severe anxiety.

• Adderall is a controlled substance in Ghana, and its use is strictly regulated. The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Narcotic Control Board (NACOB) of Ghana regulate its legal medical use.

• Obtaining this medication requires a valid prescription from a specialist. Rankof Pharmacy is required to state the current regulations in Ghana.