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Title: A child is taking Adderall (amphetamine mixed salts) for attention deficit hyper
Post by: colleen on Oct 16, 2012
A child is taking Adderall (amphetamine mixed salts) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The parents should be instructed to administer the medication
1. At bedtime.
2. Before lunch.
3. With the evening meal.
4. Early in the am.


Title: Re: A child is taking Adderall (amphetamine mixed salts) for attention deficit hyper
Post by: savio on Oct 20, 2012
4 --> A side effect of Adderall can be insomnia. Administering the medication early in the day can help alleviate the effect of insomnia.