Adderall XR 5 mg

Most children and adults are dealing with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) which can affect their day-to-day activities. A patient with ADHD disorder cannot pay attention or may have trouble controlling impulsive behaviors. Medication can manage the symptoms of ADHD but cannot be totally cured. Adderall XR 5 mg is one of the best medicines used to manage impulsive behavior and ADHD symptoms.

This CNS (central nervous system) stimulant medicine is a combination of Dextroamphetamine and amphetamine. The FDA-approved prescription-only Adderall XR 5 mg drug is used for short-term treatment. However, in some cases, it may be used for a long duration.

Uses of Adderall XR 5 mg Medicine:

Some Uses of Adderall XR 5 mg are as follows-

1. ADHD

Healthcare experts can treat ADHD in their patients with the help of this drug. Nominal dosages of this medication drug are given to patients during the treatment after health examinations.

2. Narcolepsy

This extended-release Adderall 5 mg is also treats Narcolepsy (a sleep disorder) in patients. It works on the chemicals of the brain that are responsible for narcolepsy.

3. Focus

Since Adderall XR is used for treating ADHD, focus can be improved in individuals after taking its nominal dosages.

Dosages of Adderall XR:

Adderall XR is available in capsule and tablet form. Initially, Adderall XR 5 mg is suggested for individuals who are suffering from ADHD or narcolepsy. It is recommend to take this medicine twice daily during the treatment. But it may increase the amount to 20 mg after 5 mg depending on the patient’s health conditions.

Careful examination of health conditions is crucial during the treatment. Adderall XR  can be taken with or without a meal. It is generally not recommend to take at the evening time.

Adderall XR Side Effects:

Those who are taking this Adderall dosage may experience certain side effects. Here are some of these side effects.

• Chills
• Blisters
• Confusion
• Shivering
• Runny nose
• Dizziness
• Rashes on skin
• Difficulty while speaking
• Muscle cramps
• Dark urine
• Sore throat
• Hoarseness
• Double vision
• Slowed speech
• Constipation
• Agitation
• Anxiety
• Nervousness
• Sweating
• Abdominal pain

Besides this, other health complications may occur in people who are taking Adderall XR. Whatever the complication, it should be discussed with the concerned doctor. Otherwise, the side effects could get even more worse.

Precautions:

It is crucial for individuals to take precautions while taking dosages of Adderall XR 5 mg. 

•  While taking this pharmaceutical medicine, don’t consume Alcohol 
• Because of the potency avoid misuse of this drug.
• Patients with high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, allergy, addiction to alcohol etc, do not take this medicine.
• Don’t drink Fruit juices containing vitamin C.