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There are 17 differences and 1 similarities between Dexedrine, Kapvay

Basic Information
Generic Name		Dextroamphetamine	vs	Clonidine
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Class		Cns Stimulants	vs	Antiadrenergic Agents, Centrally Acting
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Prescription Generic Available		Yes	vs	No
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Pregnancy cat.		B3(au) C(us)	vs	C(us)
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Approved Age		6 And Older	vs	6 And Older
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Legal Status		Controlled (s8)(au) Schedule I(ca) Class B(uk) Schedule Ii(us)	vs
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Dependence Liability		High	vs
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Excretion		Urinary	vs	Urinary (40-50%)
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Possible Side Effects		Some Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss, Sleep Problems, Irritability, Tics.	vs	Fatigue, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Irritability, Behavior Problems, Low Blood Pressure. Stopping This Medicine Suddenly Can Result In High Blood Pressure.
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Dosage, Usage and Forms
Routes (of administration)		Oral, Insufflation, Rectal, Sublingual	vs	Oral, Transdermal
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Duration		Short-acting	vs	Long-acting
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Duration - time		4-6 H	vs	24 h
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Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)		135.21 G/mol	vs	230.093 G/mol
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Half Life		4-6 Hrs	vs	12-33 Hours
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Formula		C9h13n	vs	C9h9cl2n3
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Bioavailability		75% (oral)	vs	75-95%
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Protein binding		15 %	vs	20-40%
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Metabolism		Hepatic	vs	Hepatic To Inactive Metabolites
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