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Generic Name: guanfacine
Class: Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 24
Maximum daily dose: 4
Excretion: Renal
Focalin XR
Generic Name: dexmethylphenidate
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 8-12 h
Maximum daily dose: 40

Kapvay
Generic Name: clonidine
Class: Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 24
Excretion: Urinary (40-50%)
Possible Side Effects: Fatigue, dizziness, dry mouth, irritability, behavior problems, low blood pressure. Stopping this medicine suddenly can result in high blood pressure.

Metadate CD
Generic Name: methylphenidate
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: Moderate
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 9-12 h
Maximum daily dose: 60

Strattera
Generic Name: atomoxetine
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 24
Excretion: Renal (>80%) and fecal (<17%)
Possible Side Effects: Sleep problems, anxiety, fatigue, upset stomach, dizziness, dry mouth. Rarely, liver damage

Concerta
Generic Name: methylphenidate
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: Yes
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 10-16 h
Maximum daily dose: 72

Daytrana
Generic Name: methylphenidate
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 8-12 h
Maximum daily dose: 30

Dexedrine Spansule
Generic Name: dextroamphetamine
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: Yes
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 10-14 h
Maximum daily dose: 20

Focalin
Generic Name: dexmethylphenidate
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: Yes
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Short-acting
Duration - time: 3-4 h
Maximum daily dose: 10

Vyvanse
Generic Name: lisdexamfetamine
Class: CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: No
Approved Age: 6 and older
Duration: Long-acting
Duration - time: 8-12 h
Maximum daily dose: 70
Excretion: Renal: ~2%

Desoxyn
Generic Name: methamphetamine
Class: anorexiants, CNS stimulants
Prescription Generic Available: Yes
Approved Age: 6 and older
Dependence Liability: High
Duration: Short-acting
Duration - time: 3-5 h
Maximum daily dose: 10


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