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What is the generic name?
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE
What is the Trade Name for DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE?
Procentra
What are the Indications for DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE?
- INDICATIONS AND USAGE ProCentra ® (dextroamphetamine sulfate) Oral Solution is indicated in: Narcolepsy Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity: As an integral part of a total treatment program that typically includes other remedial measures (psychological, educational, social) for a stabilizing effect in pediatric patients (ages 3 years to 16 years) with a behavioral syndrome characterized by the following group of developmentally inappropriate symptoms: Moderate to severe distractibility, short attention span, hyperactivity, emotionally lability, and impulsivity. The diagnosis of this syndrome should not be made with finality when these symptoms are only of comparatively recent origin. Nonlocalizing (soft) neurological signs, learning disability, and abnormal EEG may or may not be present, and a diagnosis of central nervous system dysfunction may or may not be warranted.
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