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dextroamphetamine
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Dexedrine Spansule CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 5 mg      
Dexedrine Spansule CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 10 mg, 15 mg    
ProCentra, LiquADD SOLUTION, ORAL 5 mg/5 mL      
Dexedrine, Zenzedi TABLET, ORAL 5 mg    

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Comments:

Immediate release formulations are automatically interchanged to the same daily dose of the extended-release formulation administered daily or BID (2nd dose prior to 4pm).

 

ORDERED FORMULATION

FORMULARY INTERCHANGE

dextroamphetamine

  • 5 mg IR tablet once daily

  • 5 mg IR BID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 


  

  • 10 mg IR once daily

dextroamphetamine(Dexedrine Spansule)

  • 5 mg extended release capsule once daily

  • TWO 5 mg extended release capsules daily (Total: 10 mg)

OR

  • 5 mg extended release capsule BID (2nd dose prior to 4pm)


  • TWO 5 mg extended release capsules daily (Total: 10 mg)

OR

  • 5 mg extended release capsule BID (2nd dose prior to 4pm)

dextroamphetamine(Dexedrine Spansule)

  • 10 mg extended release capsule daily                                                                        
  • 15 mg extended release capsule daily

dextroamphetamine(Dexedrine Spansule)

  • TWO 5 mg extended release capsules daily (Total: 10 mg)
  • THREE 5 mg extended release capsules daily (Total: 15 mg)

Dexedrine medication guide


LiquADD (dextroamphetamine solution) is formulary, not routinely stocked. The solution will be ordered as necessary.


Reviewed: May 27, 2008 (LiquADD), and 27 June 2017 (Dexedrine Spansule & Dexedrine, Zenzedi)

Updated: June 2017 (IR/ER formulations)


Last updated: Dec. 9, 2022







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