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Adderall

American

[ad-uh-rawl] / ˈæd əˌrɔl /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

a brand name for a combination drug containing amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

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A Done patient testified that she received an Adderall prescription after an appointment that was “less than five minutes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

The shortages have parents phoning every pharmacy in their area to find generic Adderall for schoolchildren and cancer patients travel long distances in search of chemotherapy.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Judge Kaplan said on Monday that he’d been informed that starting on Thursday, SBF would be furnished with extended-release Adderall that would last him longer into the day.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2023

For medications like Adderall, the DEA is in charge of setting "quotas" for how much supply is produced.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2023

“Comparing brand name Adderall to generics is like comparing mountain stream water to swamp water in Florida. There is a wild difference in effectiveness.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023

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