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Being treated for ADHD compared to those who are not treated.In addition, for children under the age of 6, Parent Training in Behavior Management (PTBM) and / or behavioral classroom interventions are the first line of treatment. The use of medications, with or without PTMB, are the first-line therapy for school-aged children (≥6 years) and adolescents who meet diagnostic criteria for ADHD.Bottom LineQelbree and Adderall are both oral medications that are effective in treating ADHD in children and adults. Qelbree, a nonstimulant, is classified as a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor and Adderall is a CNS stimulant (a mixed amphetamine salt).Qelbree is an extended-release capsule given once per day, while Adderall is an oral tablet given 1 to 3 times per day depending upon patient needs. Both products can be taken with or without food.Adderall is available as a generic option, but Qelbree is only available as a brand name product at this time, which makes it more expensive. Insurance is more likely to pay for Adderall due to the generic availability.Adderall is a controlled substance and is associated with misuse, abuse and drug dependence, but Qelbree is not a controlled substance.This is not all the information you need to know about Qelbree and Adderall for safe and effective use and does not take the place of your doctor’s directions. Review the full product information and discuss this information and any questions you have with your doctor or other health care provider. ReferencesQelbree (viloxazine ER) prescribing information. Supernus Pharm. Rockville, MD. Rev 4/2022. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://www.supernus.com/sites/default/files/Qelbree-Prescribing-Info.pdfViloxazine ER (Qelbree) for ADHD. Medical Letter. June 28, 2021. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at medicalletter.org.Krull K, Cahn E (authors). Pharmacology of drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents. Up to Date. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://www.uptodate.com/contents/pharmacology-of-drugs-used-to-treat-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-in-children-and-adolescentsAdderall prescribing information. DailyMed. FDA.gov. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2022/011522s044lbl.pdfQelbree.com. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://www.qelbree.com/pediatrics/adhd-treatment-with-qelbreeAdderall. DailyMed. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=f22635fe-821d-4cde-aa12-419f8b53db81Krull K, Chan E (authors). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: Treatment with medications. Up to Date. Accessed Apr 24, 2023 at https://www.uptodate.com/contents/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-in-children-and-adolescents-treatment-with-medicationsADHD & Driving? Research Points to Meds. CHADD.org. Accessed Apr 26, 2023 at https://chadd.org/adhd-weekly/adhd-driving-research-points-to-meds/ Read next How should Adderall make you feel, with or without ADHD? Adderall is a stimulant medication that contains dextroamphetamine and amphetamine. It is FDA approved to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. People taking Adderall for ADHD typically notice improved focus and attention and reduced impulsivity. In people without ADHD, it can also enhance focus, alertness, and energy levels. Continue reading How long does Adderall withdrawal last? It is difficult to say exactly how long Adderall withdrawal lasts because it depends on the person and the process is different for everyone. Some people’s withdrawal symptoms may resolve in as little as 5 days, others may still be experiencing symptoms 4 weeks later or even longer. People who have taken Adderall for a long time at a high dose should expect withdrawal symptoms to last longer, sometimes several
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