Is there a generic for Adderall IR?
Is there a generic for Adderall IR?
Generic Adderall Adderall oral tablet and Adderall XR extended-release oral capsule are both available in generic forms. The generic name for the drug in both the tablet and the capsule is amphetamine/dextroamphetamine salts.
Is generic Adderall as good as regular Adderall?
Adderall is a brand name stimulant prescribed for the treatment of both ADHD and extreme daytime drowsiness (narcolepsy). Generic versions of the drug are supposed to contain the same active ingredients and provide the same benefit as the brand-name medicine, but they are not 100% identical.
What is the generic brand of Adderall?
Drug features
| Concerta | Adderall | |
|---|---|---|
| What is the generic name? | methylphenidate | amphetamine/dextroamphetamine |
| Is a generic version available? | yes | yes |
| What does it treat? | ADHD | ADHD |
| What form(s) does it come in? | extended-release oral tablet | —immediate-release oral tablet —extended-release oral capsule |
Is generic Adderall XR or IR?
What are the main differences between Adderall and Adderall XR?
| Main differences between Adderall and Adderall XR | |
|---|---|
| Adderall | |
| Drug class | CNS stimulant |
| Brand/generic status | Brand and generic version available |
| What is the generic name? | Dextroamphetamine/amphetamine salts |
Is Teva Adderall still available?
Reason for the Shortage Mylan discontinued amphetamine mixed salts, immediate-release tablets in June 2021. Teva has generic amphetamine mixed salts and brand name Adderall available. Zydus discontinued all amphetamine immediate-release mixed salts.
What medication is stronger than Adderall?
Dexedrine is more potent than many other ADHD medications, including Ritalin and Adderall, when taken in equivalent doses. In part, this is because Dexedrine only contains dextroamphetamine, and there are few inactive ingredients in this older medication to slow the release of the stimulant into the body.
