In our ADHD Medication review, we delve into the differences between amphetamines, exploring Adderall XR, Dexedrine, Vyvanse, Mydayis, and others, offering insights into their mechanisms.
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The video provides a rapid review of different types of amphetamine stimulants used for treating conditions like ADHD and binge eating disorder. It focuses on explaining the differences between the D-amphetamine and L-amphetamine isomers and how their varying ratios in these drugs impact their effects.
The video discusses the composition of drugs like Adderall (75% D-amphetamine, 25% L-amphetamine), Dexedrine (100% D-amphetamine), and Evekeo (50% each isomer). It explains how D-amphetamine binds more readily to dopamine receptors, causing euphoria and mental stimulation, while L-amphetamine binds more to norepinephrine receptors, leading to physical stimulation and cardiovascular effects.
The video also covers various delivery mechanisms and formulations like Adderall XR, Mydayis, Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine, a prodrug of D-amphetamine), and Zenzedi (dextroamphetamine extended-release). It briefly mentions methamphetamine being structurally similar to amphetamine and prescribed under the brand name Desoxyn, although the speaker doesn't recommend prescribing it.
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