Description
Common Use
Treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
Dosage and Direction
Dosage varies by condition and age. Typically started at low doses and adjusted based on response.
Precautions
May cause increased heart rate and blood pressure. Regular monitoring recommended.
Contraindications
Not recommended for patients with heart problems, high blood pressure, or anxiety disorders.
Possible Side Effects
Common: insomnia, decreased appetite, dry mouth. Rare: heart problems, mood changes.
Drug Interactions
Interacts with MAO inhibitors, certain antidepressants, and blood pressure medications.
Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered if not close to bedtime. Do not double dose.
Overdose
Symptoms include rapid heartbeat, confusion, seizures. Seek immediate medical attention.
Storage
Store at room temperature in original container. Keep out of reach of children.
Important: This medication should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.
