Generic for Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

At this time, generic amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release is available in six strengths. The generic capsules range in strength from 5 mg to 30 mg and are made by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.

Generic for Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release: An Overview

Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release (Adderall XR®) is a long-acting medication approved for use in ADHD treatment.
 
Brand-name Adderall XR is manufactured by Shire US, Inc. Generic Adderall XR is also available.
 

Manufacturers and Strengths

Generic Adderall XR is currently made by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.
 
 
Because the actual name for generic Adderall XR is very long ("dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, and amphetamine sulfate extended release capsules"), the name for generic Adderall XR will usually be shortened in various ways to fit on your prescription label. Generic Adderall XR capsules are available in the following strengths:
 
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 5 mg
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 10 mg
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 15 mg
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 20 mg
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 25 mg
  • Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release 30 mg.
     

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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