Does this staristic correlate with scarcity of pharmaceutically-prepared amphetamine-based FDA-approved treatments for narcolepsy and ADHD?
Amphetamines are at the top of the list of “Top 31 Prescription Drugs Associated with Reports of Violence Toward Others”. A followup questionnaire/consultation/interview may be helpful for identifying whether a different ADHD medication would have a more tolerable side effect profile for a given patient.
Adderall and Vyvanse are FDA-approved amphetamine-based treatments for narcolepsy and ADHD. Concerta and Ritalin are methylphenidate-based. Methylphenidate is not an amphetamine.
Pharmaceutical grade amphetamines are considered to be lower risk than street meth.
Amphetamines are at the top of the list of “Top 31 Prescription Drugs Associated with Reports of Violence Toward Others”. A followup questionnaire/consultation/interview may be helpful for identifying whether a different ADHD medication would have a more tolerable side effect profile for a given patient.
Adderall and Vyvanse are FDA-approved amphetamine-based treatments for narcolepsy and ADHD. Concerta and Ritalin are methylphenidate-based. Methylphenidate is not an amphetamine.
Pharmaceutical grade amphetamines are considered to be lower risk than street meth.