Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate
Generic Name: dextroamphetamine saccharate and amphetamine aspartate and dextroamphetamine sulfate and amphetamine sulfate
Brand Names:
Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate
DESCRIPTION A single-entity amphetamine product combining the neutral sulfate salts of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine, with the dextro isomer of amphetamine saccharate and d, l-amphetamine aspartate monohydrate.
Overview
DESCRIPTION A single-entity amphetamine product combining the neutral sulfate salts of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine, with the dextro isomer of amphetamine saccharate and d, l-amphetamine aspartate monohydrate.
Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) A diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD; DSM-IV ® ) implies the presence of hyperactive-impulsive or inattentive symptoms that caused impairment and were present before age 7 years. The symptoms must cause clinically significant impairment, e.g., in social, academic, or occupational functioning, and be present in two or more settings, e.g., school (or work) and at home. The symptoms must not be better accounted for by another mental disorder.
Dosage
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Regardless of indication, amphetamines should be administered at the lowest effective dosage, and dosage should be individually adjusted according to the therapeutic needs and response of the patient. Late evening doses should be avoided because of the resulting insomnia. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Not recommended for children under 3 years of age. In children from 3 to 5 years of age, start with 2.5 mg daily; daily dosage may be raised in increments of 2.5 mg at weekly intervals until optimal response is obtained. In children 6 years of age and older, start with 5 mg once or twice daily; daily dosage may be raised in increments of 5 mg at weekly intervals until optimal response is obtained.
Side Effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS Cardiovascular Palpitations, tachycardia, elevation of blood pressure, sudden death, myocardial infarction. There have been isolated reports of cardiomyopathy associated with chronic amphetamine use. Central Nervous System Psychotic episodes at recommended doses, overstimulation, restlessness, irritability, euphoria, dyskinesia, dysphoria, depression, tremor, tics, aggression, anger, logorrhea, dermatillomania. Eye Disorders Vision blurred, mydriasis. Gastrointestinal Dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, diarrhea, constipation, intestinal ischemia, and other gastrointestinal disturbances. Anorexia and weight loss may occur as undesirable effects. Allergic Urticaria, rash, hypersensitivity reactions including angioedema and anaphylaxis.
Interactions
Drug Interactions MAO Inhibitors Concomitant use of MAOIs and CNS stimulants can cause hypertensive crisis. Potential outcomes include death, stroke, myocardial infarction, aortic dissection, ophthalmological complications, eclampsia, pulmonary edema, and renal failure. Do not administer Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product concomitantly or within 14 days after discontinuing MAOI ( see CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS ). Serotonergic Drugs The concomitant use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product and serotonergic drugs increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. Initiate with lower doses and monitor patients for signs and symptoms of serotonin syndrome, particularly during Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product initiation or dosage increase.
Warnings
WARNING: ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product has a high potential for abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, can result in overdose and death ( see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. WARNINGS Abuse, Misuse, and Addiction Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product has a high potential for abuse and misuse. The use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product exposes individuals to the risks of abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product can be diverted for non-medical use into illicit channels or distribution ( see DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE, Abuse ). Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, can result in overdose and death ( see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. CONTRAINDICATIONS In patients known to be hypersensitive to amphetamine, or other components of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product. Hypersensitivity reactions such as angioedema and anaphylactic reactions have been reported in patients treated with other amphetamine products ( see ADVERSE REACTIONS ).
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Teratogenic Effects Amphetamine, in the enantiomer ratio present in Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product (d- to l- ratio of 3:1), had no apparent effects on embryofetal morphological development or survival when orally administered to pregnant rats and rabbits throughout the period of organogenesis at doses of up to 6 and 16 mg/kg/day, respectively. These doses are approximately 1.5 and 8 times, respectively, the maximum recommended human dose of 30 mg/day [child] on a mg/m 2 body surface area basis.
Storage
HOW SUPPLIED Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets (Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product) are supplied as follows: 5 mg: White to cream colored/mottled pillow shaped tablet, debossed with a “5” and a partial quadrisect on one side and a on the other side.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate used for?▼
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) A diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD; DSM-IV ® ) implies the presence of hyperactive-impulsive or inattentive symptoms that caused impairment and were present before age 7 years. The symptoms must cause clinically significant impairment, e.g., in social, academic, or occupational functioning, and be present in two or more settings, e.g., school (or work) and at home. The symptoms must not be better accounted for by another mental disorder.
What are the side effects of Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate?▼
ADVERSE REACTIONS Cardiovascular Palpitations, tachycardia, elevation of blood pressure, sudden death, myocardial infarction. There have been isolated reports of cardiomyopathy associated with chronic amphetamine use. Central Nervous System Psychotic episodes at recommended doses, overstimulation, restlessness, irritability, euphoria, dyskinesia, dysphoria, depression, tremor, tics, aggression, anger, logorrhea, dermatillomania. Eye Disorders Vision blurred, mydriasis. Gastrointestinal Dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, diarrhea, constipation, intestinal ischemia, and other gastrointestinal disturbances. Anorexia and weight loss may occur as undesirable effects. Allergic Urticaria, rash, hypersensitivity reactions including angioedema and anaphylaxis.
Can I take Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy Teratogenic Effects Amphetamine, in the enantiomer ratio present in Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product (d- to l- ratio of 3:1), had no apparent effects on embryofetal morphological development or survival when orally administered to pregnant rats and rabbits throughout the period of organogenesis at doses of up to 6 and 16 mg/kg/day, respectively. These doses are approximately 1.5 and 8 times, respectively, the maximum recommended human dose of 30 mg/day [child] on a mg/m 2 body surface area basis.
What are the important warnings for Dextroamphetamine Saccharate And Amphetamine Aspartate And Dextroamphetamine Sulfate And Amphetamine Sulfate?▼
WARNING: ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product has a high potential for abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, can result in overdose and death ( see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. WARNINGS Abuse, Misuse, and Addiction Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product has a high potential for abuse and misuse. The use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product exposes individuals to the risks of abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product can be diverted for non-medical use into illicit channels or distribution ( see DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE, Abuse ). Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, can result in overdose and death ( see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. CONTRAINDICATIONS In patients known to be hypersensitive to amphetamine, or other components of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product. Hypersensitivity reactions such as angioedema and anaphylactic reactions have been reported in patients treated with other amphetamine products ( see ADVERSE REACTIONS ).
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