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ADHD

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD or ADHD) affects millions of children and adults in the United States, according to the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Learn more about the various treatment options.

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Vyvanse generic
Jan 11, 2023
Drugs

Is Vyvanse generic available?

Vyvanse is an expensive ADHD medication that is manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals. It was initially approved b...

Why is Vyvanse so expensive
Jun 12, 2022
Drugs

Why is Vyvanse so expensive?

Americans pay the highest prices in the world for brand-name medications. In 2016, the CDC found that 6.1 million (...

Switching from Vyvanse to Mydayis
Jun 7, 2022
Drugs

Switching from Vyvanse to Mydayis

Vyvanse and Mydayis are both drugs for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They are b...

Why is Trintellix so expensive?
Jun 5, 2022
Drugs

Why is Trintellix so expensive?

Trintellix is a brand-name prescription medication used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD). The drug is class...

Switching from Adderall to Concerta
Jun 1, 2022
Drugs

Switching from Adderall to Concerta

There are many types of ADHD medications that your doctor can prescribe including stimulants, non-stimulants, anti-...

Vyvanse Crash Withdraw
May 31, 2022
Drugs

Vyvanse withdrawal or crash: symptoms, signs, timeline and treatment

Vyvanse is an FDA-approved brand name medication manufactured by Shire PLC containing the active ingredient lisdexa...

Switching from Adderall to Vyvanse
May 26, 2022
Drugs

Switching from Adderall to Vyvanse

Patients receiving treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often need to change their medicat...

Vyvanse and coffee
Apr 27, 2022
Drugs

Vyvanse and coffee: is mixing them safe?

Vyvanse and coffee are both Central Nervous System stimulants, meaning that they increase mental and physical aler...

Vyvanse alternatives
Apr 7, 2022
Drugs

Comparing Vyvanse alternatives: which other ADHD medications can I take?

One of the main reasons you may be looking for a Vyvanse alternative is that, like any drug, this medication can co...

ADD vs ADHD
Mar 30, 2022
Health

ADD vs ADHD

Have you heard the term ADD used instead of ADHD and has it caused you confusion? That’s because ADD is an outdat...

Vyvanse side effects
Mar 28, 2022
Drugs

Vyvanse side effects and how to avoid them

Vyvanse can cause adverse reactions. The more common side effects tend to be loss of appetite and stomach ache to m...

Vyvanse weight loss and binge eating disorders
Mar 15, 2022
Drugs

Vyvanse weight loss and binge eating disorders

Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate), is a stimulant medication known mainly for treating attention deficit hypera...