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There are 16 differences and 4 similarities between Dexedrine
Spansule, Strattera
| Basic Information |
| Generic Name |
| Dextroamphetamine |
Atomoxetine |
| Class |
| Cns Stimulants |
Cns Stimulants |
| Prescription Generic Available |
| Yes |
No |
| Pregnancy cat. |
| C(us) |
B3(au) C(us) |
| Approved Age |
| 6 And Older |
6 And Older |
| Legal Status |
| Schedule Ii (us) |
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| Dependence Liability |
| High |
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| Excretion |
| Urinary |
Renal (>80%) And Fecal ( |
| Possible Side Effects |
| Some Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss, Sleep Problems, Irritability, Tics. |
Sleep Problems, Anxiety, Fatigue, Upset Stomach, Dizziness, Dry Mouth. Rarely, Liver Damage |
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| Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Routes (of administration) |
| Oral |
Oral |
| Dosage |
| 5 Mg Q Am–20 Mg Bid |
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Maximum daily dose |
| 20 mg |
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| Duration |
| Long-acting |
Long-acting |
| Duration - time |
| 10-14 H |
24 h |
| Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
| 135.21 G/mol |
255.36 G/mol
291.81 G/mol (hydrochloride) |
| Half Life |
| 10-12 Hours |
5 Hours |
| Formula |
| C9h13n |
C17h21no |
| Bioavailability |
| 75% (oral) |
63-94% |
| Protein binding |
| 15 % |
40 % |
| Metabolism |
| Hepatic |
Hepatic, Via Cyp2d6 |