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Lisdeksamfetamin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Lisdeksamfetamin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Aduvanz 2care4 kaps., Aduvanz Takeda kaps. K, Balidax Teva kaps., Elvanse Takeda kaps. K, Silarosa FrostPharma mikst. K, Volidax Teva kaps. K

What is it used for?

This is a long-acting medicine used for ADHD, and sometimes for binge eating disorder in adults. In the body it is converted to an active substance that increases activity in certain parts of the brain. It can make it easier to concentrate, stay focused and reduce restlessness and impulsivity throughout the day.

Side effects (tap to view)

The most common side effects may include:
- Reduced appetite
- Sleep problems
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Restlessness or inner agitation
- Nausea or stomach pain

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