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Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate 5 mg/1

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate · TABLET · SpecGx LLC

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Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate is a tablet containing dextroamphetamine saccharate and amphetamine aspartate and dextroamphetamine sulfate and amphetamine sulfate at 5 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by SpecGx LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate
Generic Name
Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate
NDC Code (Product)
0406-8893
Manufacturer
SpecGx LLC
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
DEA Schedule
Schedule II (Controlled)
Application #
ANDA040440
Marketing Start
10/07/2003

Recall History

No Recall History

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) A diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD; DSM-IV ® ) implies the presence of hyperactive-impulsive or inattentive symptoms that caused impairment and were present before age 7 years. The symptoms must cause clinically significant impairment, e.g., in social, academic, or occupational functioning, and be present in two or more settings, e.g., school (or work) and at home. The symptoms must not be better accounted for by another mental disorder. For the Inattentive Type, at least six of the following symptoms must have persisted for at least 6 months: lack of attention to details/careless mistakes; lack of sustained attention; poor listener; failure to follow through on tasks; poor organization; avoids tasks requiring sustained mental effort; loses things; easily distracted; forgetful. For the Hyperactive-Impulsive Type, at least six of the following symptoms must have persisted for at least 6 months: fidgeting/squirming; leaving seat; inappropria…

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Regardless of indication, amphetamines should be administered at the lowest effective dosage, and dosage should be individually adjusted according to the therapeutic needs and response of the patient. Late evening doses should be avoided because of the resulting insomnia. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Not recommended for children under 3 years of age. In children from 3 to 5 years of age, start with 2.5 mg daily; daily dosage may be raised in increments of 2.5 mg at weekly intervals until optimal response is obtained. In children 6 years of age and older, start with 5 mg once or twice daily; daily dosage may be raised in increments of 5 mg at weekly intervals until optimal response is obtained. Only in rare cases will it be necessary to exceed a total of 40 mg per day. Give first dose on awakening; additional doses (1 or 2) at intervals of 4 to 6 hours. Where possible, drug administration should be interrupted occasionally to determine if there is a recurrence of behavioral symptoms sufficient to require continued therapy. Prior to treating patients with Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product assess: for the presence of cardiac disea…

Warnings

WARNINGS Abuse, Misuse, and Addiction Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product has a high potential for abuse and misuse. The use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product exposes individuals to the risks of abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product can be diverted for non-medical use into illicit channels or distribution ( see DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE, Abuse ). Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, can result in overdose and death ( see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. Before prescribing Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product, assess each patient’s risk for abuse, misuse, and addiction. Educate patients and their families about these risks and proper disposal of any unused drug. Advise patients to store amphetamine sulfate in a safe place, preferably locked, and instruct patients to not give Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product to anyone else. Throughout Mixed Salts of…

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS In patients known to be hypersensitive to amphetamine, or other components of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product. Hypersensitivity reactions such as angioedema and anaphylactic reactions have been reported in patients treated with other amphetamine products ( see ADVERSE REACTIONS ). Patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), or within 14 days of stopping MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue), because of an increased risk of hypertensive crisis ( see WARNINGS and DRUG INTERACTIONS ) .

Drug Interactions

Drug Interactions MAO Inhibitors Concomitant use of MAOIs and CNS stimulants can cause hypertensive crisis. Potential outcomes include death, stroke, myocardial infarction, aortic dissection, ophthalmological complications, eclampsia, pulmonary edema, and renal failure. Do not administer Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product concomitantly or within 14 days after discontinuing MAOI ( see CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS ). Serotonergic Drugs The concomitant use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product and serotonergic drugs increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. Initiate with lower doses and monitor patients for signs and symptoms of serotonin syndrome, particularly during Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product initiation or dosage increase. If serotonin syndrome occurs, discontinue Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product and the concomitant serotonergic drug(s) ( see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS ). CYP2D6 Inhibitors The concomitant use of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product and CYP2D6 inhibitors may increase the exposure of Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product compared to the use of the drug alone and increa…

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS Cardiovascular Palpitations, tachycardia, elevation of blood pressure, sudden death, myocardial infarction. There have been isolated reports of cardiomyopathy associated with chronic amphetamine use. Central Nervous System Psychotic episodes at recommended doses, overstimulation, restlessness, irritability, euphoria, dyskinesia, dysphoria, depression, tremor, tics, aggression, anger, logorrhea, dermatillomania. Eye Disorders Vision blurred, mydriasis. Gastrointestinal Dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, diarrhea, constipation, intestinal ischemia, and other gastrointestinal disturbances. Anorexia and weight loss may occur as undesirable effects. Allergic Urticaria, rash, hypersensitivity reactions including angioedema and anaphylaxis. Serious skin rashes, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis have been reported. Endocrine Impotence, changes in libido, frequent or prolonged erections. Skin Alopecia. Musculoskeletal Rhabdomyolysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate used for?

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate contains Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate a controlled substance?

Yes, Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate is classified as CII under the DEA Controlled Substances Act.

What is the generic name for Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate?

The generic name for Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate is Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate. There are no other listed brand versions of Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate.

What is the NDC code for Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate 5 mg/1 is 0406-8893, listed by SpecGx LLC.

Product NDC

0406-8893

Package NDC

0406-8893-01

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