Adderall XR 20 mg Capsules

For treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children, a 20 mg capsule of Adderall XR^®(amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release) once daily may be sufficient. However, the dose of Adderall XR your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on a number of factors, including:

Your age
Other ADHD medications you have tried
Other medical conditions you may have
Other medications you are currently taking.

Refer to the following table for the recommended dosing for Adderall XR based on the person's age:

Age	Dosage
6 to 12 years	10 to 30 mg once daily
13 to 17 years	10 to 20 mg once daily
Adults	20 mg once daily

Generally, a lower dosage of Adderall XR should be tried first. Also, the Adderall XR dosage should be increased slowly and only if necessary.

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