ADDERALL

This brand name is authorized in Canada, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

The drug ADDERALL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Dexamfetamine
UNII G83415V073 - DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE

Amphetamines are non-catecholamine, sympathomimetic amines with CNS stimulant activity. Peripheral actions include elevations of systolic and diastolic blood pressures and weak bronchodilator and respiratory stimulant action.

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2 Amfetamine
UNII O1ZPV620O4 - AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE

Amphetamine is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. Amphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical, the racemic free base, which is equal parts of the two enantiomers, levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine, in their pure amine forms. Historically, it has been used to treat nasal congestion and depression. Amphetamine is also used as an athletic performance enhancer and cognitive enhancer, and recreationally as an aphrodisiac and euphoriant.

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3 Dexamfetamine
UNII TZ47U051FI - DEXTROAMPHETAMINE

Amphetamines are non-catecholamine, sympathomimetic amines with CNS stimulant activity. Peripheral actions include elevations of systolic and diastolic blood pressures and weak bronchodilator and respiratory stimulant action.

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4 Amfetamine
UNII 6DPV8NK46S - AMPHETAMINE SULFATE

Amphetamine is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. Amphetamine properly refers to a specific chemical, the racemic free base, which is equal parts of the two enantiomers, levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine, in their pure amine forms. Historically, it has been used to treat nasal congestion and depression. Amphetamine is also used as an athletic performance enhancer and cognitive enhancer, and recreationally as an aphrodisiac and euphoriant.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
ADDERALL XR Extended-release capsule FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N06BA01 Amfetamine N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics → N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02248808, 02248809, 02248810, 02248811, 02248812, 02248813
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 158349, 158352, 158469, 158470, 158471, 158472, 158473
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 54092-381, 54092-383, 54092-385, 54092-387, 54092-389, 54092-391, 57844-105, 57844-110, 57844-112, 57844-115, 57844-117, 57844-120, 57844-130

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