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How does concerta interact with marijuana?

I have been taking concerta for a long time, i started on ritalin, i have ADHD. i have been considering experimenting with marijuana, but have been told that it can be extremely bad, fatal even. I now take 54mg of concerta daily. i want to know more about the results of having both and, if i do... read more

How can I get my 8 yr. old to take his Focalin XR, sprinkled?

My son is 8 and is not able to swallow his 10mg Focalin XR capsul. It is more fear than ability, I believe. The Dr. showed him a trick he seemed to like - but when it came time to try - he refused. We were told to start practicing with a nerd and then try with a mini mm. Nerd worked, and he was... read more

Taking Wellbutrin for bipolar depression have uncontrollable anger. I am scared, is this normal?

Depression - I have Bipolar since 1994. I have been to the clinck 3 times since I was diagonised.I am now taking Wellbutrin XL300. I have uncontrallable anger at work and at my husband. I am scared. Is this normal. I started taking it in July this year with stabaliser and sleeping tablet. On... read more

Modafinil - Has anyone else experienced withdrawal symptoms after coming off this drug?

I was on 100mg/day of Modafinil for about four years for adult ADD. My doctor recently pulled me off it because of the potential of heart problems. But I feel as though I've lost my brain, and have almost no energy since coming off it about six weeks ago. She told me there's a withdrawal... read more

False positive thc urine screening drug test?

my test came out positive and with high respones like I was smoking and since 02/12/10 i have not smoked I take med's adderall 20mg 2x a day, wellbutrin 150mg SR 2x a day, celexa 20mg once a day and vitamin d 50000unt cap teva once a month what could be doing this to make my urine come out... read more

My son is on vyvance and can not sleep!?

He started taking it in october and he is on 20mg. About 6 days ago he started having major problems sleeping!! Has anyone else had this problem that far along in treatment? Please help.

Can Adderall XR make you tired and feel sick?

I was on this medicine as a child but I don't remember much about how it affected me. Now I'm 19 and in college and just been put on it again because teachers recommended it. I talked to my doctor and he has me taking 5Mg a day and every week going up to another 5 to see what dose works.... read more

Are adderall pills with dextroamphetamine the same as just amphetamine salts ?

Every time I get a prescription from my Dr. Its for adderall 30mg. Sometimes at the pharmacy I get orange oval pills which are fine. But sometimes I get a different manufacturer and the label reads amphetamine/dextramphetamine. These seem to not have the same affect on me From what I have found... read more

What time should I take ambien, aderall xr, and clonazapam to sleep?

Ambien 20mg, adderall 20mg XR, Clonazapam .5-1mg pnr I take ambien for insomnia (a high dose because my body has always needed a lot), adderall for adhd inattentive type- it's supposed to help with insomnia and anxiety, and clonazapam as needed for anxiety. What time should I take each to... read more

Cymbalta and Adderall (IR and XR) interaction?

This is my first time posting on one of these message boards but because I just can’t seem to find any answers anywhere, I decided to post! I also, I am interested in seeing if there is anybody else out there that is experiencing the same problem! I was diagnosed with ADHD about 5 years ago... read more

How difficult is it to be prescribed to Desoxyn?I've been through the whole list of meds for add?

The one that I've found to do "best" for me is adderall (generic) over ritalin n vyvanse. I'm also on Provigil because I'm so extremely exhausted all of the time. I also suffer from obesity, insomnia and bipolar among many other things (figures on the insomnia-dead tired... read more

How can I be sitting here falling asleep and having just taken my morning 15mg dextroamphetamine??

I am an adult female who was diagnosed as having ADHD after extensive testing in 2005. I was eventually found to do great on 15mg ER dextroamphetamine 3 x's daily. I had to stop my meds due to losing insurance. Now I am 39, have insurance again and just worked my way back to that same dosage... read more

What will happen if I continue to smoke while taking Zupion SR - bupropion?

i am taking this medicine for treatment of depression and anxiety disorder. I smoke 12-15 cigarretes a day. I heard that it is used to quit smoking. If I smoke will the medicine still be effective?

Is there something I can do if my Adderall isn't working anymore?

I've been taking ADHD meds ever since I was in middle school. Over the last few years I've been taking 2x 30mg Adderall a day and things were great. My work switched insurance carriers and that forced me to switch doctors. My new doctor will only prescribe 2x 20mg a day. He says this is... read more

Who makes the Brand Name IR Adderall currently?

I know Shire was the originator, back in 1999 I believe and then Barr labs and teva currently are making generics which are as close to Brand Name you will get.

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