Generic Adderall 15 mg

Adderall 15 mg is a medictaion that helps to manage the symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Narcolepsy in people. It is a brand-name medicine and contains two active ingredients namely amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. This strength is available with an imprint AD 15 in the market.

It is an FDA-approved drug. While taking this drug it works for 10 to 15 hours in the body of a patient. Adderall drug is responsible for increasing attention and controlling hyperactive and impulsive behavior and helps people to stay focused on work.

The inactive ingredients of this drug are FD & C Yellow # 6, microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, etc

Drug Interactions with Other Drugs:

Adderall 15 mg may interact with other drugs and increase the risk of serious side effects. Some of the drugs that interact with this drug include-

• Ephedrine Hydrochloride,
• Diazoxide
• Sertraline
• Paregoric etc

Uses of Adderall 15 mg:

As we mentioned 15 mg Adderall tablet is used to treat mainly two common conditions such as ADHD and Narcolepsy. Let’s discuss them one by one-

• ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder):

This a condition in which people can’t concentrate properly in their work. The symptoms of this condition are anxiety, dyspraxia, dyslexia, etc.

To treat this condition people can take Adderall 15 mg of medicine under a health expert’s supervision.

• Narcolepsy:

In this condition, an individual feels drowsy at the time of sleeping. It has various symptoms such as excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, and so on. Adults and above 6 years of age children can take this medicine if they are suffering from this problem.

Dose & Dosages:

Adderall 15 mg is available in immediate-release tablet form and can be taken by Adults and children above 3 years to manage Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The available other dosage strengths of Immediate-release  Adderall tablets include-

• Adderall 5 mg
• Adderall 10 mg
• Adderall 12.5 mg
• Adderall 20 mg
• Adderall 30 mg 

Below 6 years of age, children cannot take this medicine. If they are suffering from ADHD and narcolepsy it will be helpful for them to consult with a doctor immediately.

Side effects of 15 mg Adderall:

If the patient takes the drug in an improper way, then it can cause side effects. Some of the common and severe side effects of Adderall are as follows-

• Anorexia
• Belly pain
• Seizures (convulsions)
• Hallucinations
• Dryness in mouth
• Dizziness, light-headedness
• Sleeping problems (Insomnia)
• Nervousness
• Loss of weight or appetite
• Dryness in mouth
• Skin rashes, itching or hives
• Mood or behavioural change
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Chest pain or tightness in the chest
• Panic attack
• Skin rashes, itching or hives
• Nausea and vomiting
• Agitation (severe anxiety)
• Xerostomia
• Fatigue
• Erectile Dysfunction
• Stomachache
• Tremors
• Muscle pain
• Constipation
• Fast or irregular heartbeat
• Shivering
• Difficulty in breathing
• Vision loss
• Pain in arms, neck, back or legs
• Irritability
• Aggressive behaviour
• Speaking problem
• Upset Stomach (Indigestion)
• High blood pressure
• Sweating
• Dyskinesia
• Tachycardia
• Mydriasis
• Skin discoloration
• Heart palpitations
• Swallowing problem
• Swelling in throat, tongue, eyelids, face or lips

Precautions:

While taking Adderall 15 mg Tablet, a patient has to follow some safety measures to decrease the side effects risks. There are as follows-

• Individuals cannot take this drug with any medicinal drug because it may increase the risk of blood pressure in patients.
• It is important to take a doctor’s recommendation before starting Adderall treatment.
• Never take an overdose of this medicine. It will be dangerous if a patient takes more than one tablet.
• If a woman is pregnant or breastfeeding, a doctor may not prescribe this medicine to them.
• After taking this drug it is important to take rest and not to drive any vehicle.
• Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking after using this drug
• Any side effects may be dangerous for people, so it will be helpful for them, if they immediately consult with a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How Does 15 mg of Adderall Work in the body?

Ans: Adderall 15 mg affects certain chemicals such as dopamine and Norepine phrine in the brain that help to stay focused and control the hyperactivity and impulsive behavior of people.

Q: How should I take this Drug?

Ans: When taking this drug, it is important to follow the recommendation of the doctor. Generally, doctors prescribe to take this drug once or twice a day with or without food.

Q: Can 15mg Adderall be habit-forming?

Ans: Yes, this drug can be habit-forming. Because it contains amphetamine salts which have the potential for dependence and abuse. If a patient takes it for a long time or higher doses it should be addictive.

Q: While taking this drug is it safe to drink alcohol?

Ans: No, the doctor recommends not drinking alcohol while taking this drug. It can cause harmful side effects in patients.

Q: Can this drug interact with other medications?

Ans: This drug can interact with other medications including MAO inhibitors, antidepressants, etc. It is important to inform the doctors if they are taking these drugs before starting Adderall treatment.