ADHD drugs

Question 1

AX ROD T6 50/50 IRR

Answer 1

amphetamine

Adzeny’s XR ODT: 50/50 % IR/XR

ok for 6 yos

Question 2

Adzeny’s

Answer 2

AX ROD T6 50/50 IRR, an amphetamine

Question 3

“Liq Diane’s Navel”

Answer 3

amphetamine

Dyanavel XR Liquid (d,l‐amphetamine)
 LiquiXR technology (XR = % IR & % XR not provided by manufacturer/FDA)

The extended‐release component is coated with an aqueous, pH‐ independent polymer

Approved for ages 6 years and older

Question 4

Dyanavel

Answer 4

“Liq Diane’s Navel”

amphetamine

Dyanavel XR Liquid (d,l‐amphetamine)
 LiquiXR technology (XR = % IR & % XR not provided by manufacturer/FDA)

The extended‐release component is coated with an aqueous, pH‐ independent polymer

Approved for ages 6 years and older

Question 5

Dex’s new sandles

Answer 5

Dexedrine Spansules (dextroamphetamine)

pro-drug amphetamine

Spansules = % IR & % XR not provided by manufacturer/FDA

Can sprinkle Spansule‐contents on food

Approved for ages 6 years and older

Also approved for adult Narcolepsy

Question 6

VYVanse does oral but chews

Answer 6

lisdexamfetamine: pro‐drug of dextroamphetamine) (oral & chewable)

Converted to dextroamphetamine by hydrolytic activity of RBCs
not metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes

May empty capsule contents into glass of water/juice or sprinkle contents on food

Approved for ADHD in ages 6 years and older

Also approved for moderate‐to‐severe Binge Eating Disorder in adults

Question 7

Dexedrine Spansules

Answer 7

Dex’s New Sandles

Dexedrine Spansules (dextroamphetamine)

pro-drug amphetamine

Spansules = % IR & % XR not provided by manufacturer/FDA

Can sprinkle Spansule‐contents on food

Approved for ages 6 years and older

Also approved for adult Narcolepsy

Question 8

Converted to dextroamphetamine by hydrolytic activity of RBCs

Answer 8

Vyvanse- lisdexamfetamine: pro‐drug of dextroamphetamine) (oral & chewable)

Converted to dextroamphetamine by hydrolytic activity of RBCs
not metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes

May empty capsule contents into glass of water/juice or sprinkle contents on food

Approved for ADHD in ages 6 years and older

Also approved for moderate‐to‐severe Binge Eating Disorder in adults

Question 9

Adderall

Answer 9

Adderall XR (d,l‐ amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine):

only amphetamine that can be given to a child 3 and up

1⁄4 total dose each of 2 salt forms, each of d/l‐amphetamine & dextroamphetamine

XR = 50% IR beads & 50% XR beads

Can sprinkle capsule contents on food

Approved for ages 3 years and older
Also approved for Narcolepsy in adults

Question 10

My day is 2 salty

Answer 10

Mydayis (l‐amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)

1⁄4 total dose each of 2 salt forms of l‐amphetamine and d‐
amphetamine

33% IR
66% two different pH‐dependent DR beads (33% each)

Can sprinkle capsule contents on food
Approved for ages 13 years and older

Question 11

oreo has two sides

Answer 11

Concerta- derivative of methylphenidate
(d,l‐methylphenidate)
Phase 1: 22% IR
Phase 2: 78% ER (one hour later, 12 hours total)

OROS® (Osmotic [Controlled] Release Oral [Delivery] System) delivery system with ‘Biphasic’ release property
Approved for ages 6 years and older

Question 12

ritalin

Answer 12

Ritalin LA (d,l‐methylphenidate)

LA = 50% IR beads + 50% LA beads (enteric‐coated, delayed‐ release)

SODAS® (Spheroidal Oral Drug Absorption System) technology

Can sprinkle capsule contents on food

Approved for ages 6 years and older

Question 13

Met a date last night

Answer 13

Metadate CD (d,l‐methylphenidate)
CD = beads have
30% IR layer
70% CD layer (release‐control polymers)

May empty capsule‐contents (beads) onto food
Approved for ages 6 years and older

Question 14

Ap-te si O

Answer 14

Aptensio XR (d,l‐methylphenidate)
 XR =beads have 40% IR layer & 60% XR layer
• Multi‐layer bead‐releasing system
 Approved for ages 6 years and older
 May empty capsule contents onto food