Popular Medication Treatments for ADHD

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The name Adderall refers to Amphetamine. This medication is approved for children aged 3 and older.

The name Adderall XR refers to extended-release amphetamine. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Concerta refers to long-acting methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Daytrana refers to methylphenidate patch. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Desoxyn refers to methamphetamine hydrochloride. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Dexedrine refers to Dextroamphetamine. This medication is approved for children aged 3 and older.

The name Dextrostat refers to Dextroamphetamine. This medication is approved for children aged 3 and older.

The name Focalin refers to Dexmethylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Focalin XR refers to extended-release dexmethylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Metadate ER refers to extended-release methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older

The name Metadate CD refers to extended-release methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older

The name Methylin refers to methylphenidate in chewable tablets or an oral solution. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Ritalin refers to Methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Ritalin SR refers to extended-release methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Ritalin LA refers to long acting methylphenidate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Strattera refers to Atomoxetine. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

The name Vyvanse refers to lisdexamfetamine dimesylate. This medication is approved for children aged 6 and older.

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