Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Questions (Page 25)

What time of day to take Zoloft for PMDD when on Adderall for ADHD?

I’m on Adderall (15mg XR early am, 5mg IR midday) and it’s mostly great. Took a while to get that dose, was still having issues and after tracking realized it was pretty severe PMDD. Doctor just added Aoloft and I’m wondering peoples experiences and if you take Zoloft in the... read more

Looking for health care professionals willing to prescribe Desoxyn for ADD?

I’ve been on a 70 mg dose of Adderall since 2008 but it just doesn’t really seem to be working that good at that dosage any more?

Has anyone experienced anxiety disorder and low mood and had success with this?

I suffer from social anxiety and general anxiety, but also low mood (lethargy, low motivation, overwhelm, ADHD type symptoms). I think this could help me, but I'm worried about it worsening anxiety symptoms.

Has anyone felt so bad after just one day of starting Strattera?

I started Strattera July 20, 2022 and I felt AWFUL!!! I was so depressed and irritable and throwing stuff around my apartment and my boyfriend was so scared! It was so unlike me! I am so usually chill! I am also on 150 mg of Wellbutrin and 100 mg Topamax. I took it for 3 days and stopped because I... read more

Is Adderall a controlled substance?

I found a capsule printed m.amphet salts 25mg with white powder inside?

I was under the impression that all mixed salts came in bead form. I only found one,inside my bfs bag and he tells me it's his adhd medicine (usually printed with adderall on the capsule with little beads inside) . Have they changed the form? Or is this maybe a generic form?

What is this new Vyvanse all about:?

My doctor recently started me on Vyvanse after I was off it for a while. Before when I took it, I was much better in terms of my ADD. I did have some mild tremors and didn't sleep as long as I used to. But I wasn't bothered much by these side effects... certainly not as much as I was when... read more

What does methylphenidate hydrochloride show up as on a urine tested drug screening?

Similar medications to the one in question, used for treating ADD/ADHD specifically in my particular case, sometimes shows up on a urine drug screen as an “amphetamine”, such as Adderall for example. If for some reason the pharmacy filled my Rx with Ritalin which the generic name for... read more

Desoxyn shortage is really affecting me!?

I have been taking Desoxyn and its generic for a few years now but it seems there's a shortage of it. Can you tell me what I can take as a substitute or when it will be available again? Thank you for your time and consideration.

Adderall Drug Shortage, where can I get my prescription filled?

... I’ve been on the same medication and dose for over 10 years. Recently however, I have not been able to fill my prescription or even find a pharmacy who will order it for me. It’s frustrating to say the least and it’s having a big impact on my quality of life. Any advice or... read more

How do I take Adderall after years of being on Concerta?

I have been taking Concerta for a few years now they are now changing it to Adderall. Am I to just take it as I did with the Concerta

Adult ADHD - Advice on issue with Adderall & getting the prescription filled

Adderall XR & ER both work well. Unfortunately, with all the shortages, I had to wait so long to get my script filled that it expired, and I had to get another. Meaning I went as long as a month without it. It is a considerable inconvenience seeing it is very beneficial to me. Does anyone have... read more

Fluvoxamine - experiencing mania as a side effect as well as a withdrawal symptom?

Decreasing dose for good after being prescribed high doses in 2019. Mania has always been a part of the effects, but I did not know how to recognize it. Irritation aside that it wasn’t identified despite being observed by professionals, I feel like there’s a strong reason to decrease... read more

I take 60mgs of Dexedrine a day instant release. It doesn't seem to last that long and after 3pm.

I tend to lose interest in accomplishing anything. I switched from Adderall 60mg and I feel that it may have worked better. Could a lower dose of Dexedrine work better? I take 6mg of alprazolam also everyday. Could that be affecting the efficacy of the Dexedrine? If I lower my dose of the... read more

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