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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
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| ADHD / ADD | 192 |
79% |
| Narcolepsy | 107 |
84% |
| Depression | 5 |
100% |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 6 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 5 |
100% |
Overall, 83% (332
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Dexedrine Reviews
Working / Worked
still get the dose correct
Working / Worked
my children are on this medication has help a lot
Working / Worked
I tried every medicine out there as a child, and this one did the best for me.
Working / Worked
Others could see a difference but I didn't notice it as much
Working / Worked
I take an extremely low dosage, I found that normal, even the low dosages made me zombie-like and excessively reserved, and I think that outweighed many of the benefits for me.
Working / Worked
My mom takes this now.
Working / Worked
Very good! A side effect was loss of appetite, which took a large impact.
Working / Worked
Worked but kept me awake, had a lot of tremors, anxiety & palpitations.
Working / Worked
It has done wonders for my 7 year old i love it and so does he which is the most important thing- my 12 year old is now on it also and it is doing wonders for him too!!!! This medication is the best thing that has happend to us in a long time!!! Very happy now! The doc. took my 7 year old off them because they were not working well enough for him!
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worked,..but made me feel jumpyso I switched to adderall...its more even keel,..cant take the xr,..doesnt work the same as regular
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Discussions
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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] -
Dexedrine & Bipolar
Dextrostat is alot stronger and is close to being meth from what I understand. [More] -
Dexedrine & Bipolar
Just speaking from experience. Have been prescribed Dextrostat before (generic form) and eventually became manic on it. [More] -
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] -
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]
