Dextroamphetamine
Dextroamphetamine is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 2 NDC codes, marketed under brand name including Dextroamphetamine. Available dosage form: solution.
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- Dextroamphetamine
- Brand Names
- Dextroamphetamine
- Application Number
- ANDA203644
- Sponsor
- Bryant Ranch Prepack
- NDC Codes
- 2
- Dosage Forms
- SOLUTION
- Routes
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate monohydrate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, and amphetamine sulfate extended-release capsules, a CNS stimulant, is indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 years and older. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use The use of dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate monohydrate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, and amphetamine sulfate extended-release capsules is not recommended in pediatric patients younger than 6 years of age because they had higher plasma exposure and a higher incidence of adverse reactions (e.g., weight loss) than patients 6 years and older at the same dosage. ( 5.5 , 8.4 ) 1.1 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate monohydrate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, and amphetamine sulfate extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 years and older. Limitations of Use The use of dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate monohydrate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, and amphetamine sulfate extended-release capsules is not recommended in pediatric patients younger than 6 years of age because they had higher plasma exposure and a higher incidence of adverse reactions (e.g., weight loss) than patients 6 years and older at the same dosage [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 ), Use in Specific Populations ( 8.4 )] .