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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
While there are some benefits to using cannabis to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), there are also some potential dangers when mixed with prescription drugs used to treat symptoms, like Adderall.Many people with ADHD use prescription stimulant medications like Adderall (Mydayis) to increase focus and decrease impulsivity. Unfortunately, mixed amphetamine salts like Adderall have several negative side effects, including insomnia, weight loss, and addiction. Many ADHD patients utilize cannabis to reduce or replace prescription amphetamines and manage their side effects.Get your medical marijuana cardConnect with a licensed physician online in minutes.What Is Adderall?Adderall is the trade name for mixed amphetamine salts.Adderall contains four salts of amphetamine: equal parts dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine, which produces a (3:1) ratio between dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine. Mydayis is another trade name for mixed amphetamine salts.Uses and How It WorksAdderall is usually prescribed for ADHD or narcolepsy, where they have been proven to be quite effective in managing symptoms. Adderall and other stimulants (e.g., methylphenidate/Ritalin) are often prescribed to help increase focus and reduce impulsivity. Adderall is usually prescribed in low doses to prevent addiction, but even therapeutic doses can induce euphoria, increase wakefulness, reduce sex drive, and have a high potential for dependence. In non-prescription scenarios, Adderall may be used as an athletic performance enhancer, a study drug, and an appetite suppressant. Like other stimulants, Adderall can be misused in a nonmedical setting.Adderall is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the phenethylamine class. Amphetamine, the primary active ingredient in Adderall, works by increasing
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