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(also known as dextroamphetamine, Dextrostat)

Amphetamines belong to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. They are used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Amphetamines increase attention and decrease restlessness in patients who are overactive, unable to concentrate for very long or are easily distracted,... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
ADHD / ADD
191
79%
Narcolepsy
107
84%
Depression
5
100%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
6
100%
Bipolar Disorder
5
100%
Overall, 82% (331 Members) find Dexedrine helpful
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Dexedrine Reviews

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Working / Worked
was a bump in the afternoon given with all meds I took
Working / Worked
Working the best it can. But do need to lose weight too.
Working / Worked
Mind is alert. But body still does not want to move.
Working / Worked
taking it now 5mg, 4 tabs, 3 times a day w/ my extended release Adderall. Works ok, way less side effects than ritalin, sometimes one dose is enuf, other times I have to take extra.
Working / Worked
works ok
This stuff is great! Just started a month ago so Im hoping it will continue to work for me. Side effects so far are dry mouth and weight loss....and of course Im not too tired to function anymore!
Working / Worked
It worked very well for the first 6 months, slowly increased dose as effectiveness wore off and side affects got worse. had no real issues with it early on besides some weight loss.
Working / Worked
I haven't used it for years but it did work when I was in my 20's.
Working / Worked
Seems to work relatively well but I have trouble remembering to take the next dose before it wears off.
Working / Worked
I use Dexedrine as a PRN if I have to drive or have an extra long day planned where I can't take a nap.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Dexedrine & Bipolar
    I could be confusing dextrostat with something else, I do know that it has a quicker onset however that is a given since I am on the extended release ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Dexedrine & Bipolar
    Dextrostat is alot stronger and is close to being meth from what I understand. [More]
  3. Discussion: Dexedrine & Bipolar
    Just speaking from experience. Have been prescribed Dextrostat before (generic form) and eventually became manic on it. [More]
  4. Discussion: DEXTROAMPHETAMINE
    Hey Tim - just saw my sleep DR a few days ago and shared my concerns about the HUGE amount of stimulants I'm on. He said there's a few reasons he tho... [More]
  5. Discussion: Dexedrine
    I have taken Dexedrine and found it worked well. I prefer Dextrostat which is what I'm on now. My doc wants me to switch to Provigil because the meth ... [More]

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