| FDA APPROVED ADHD MEDICATION LIST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Methylphenidate Derivatives—Long Acting/Extended Release | |||
| Form | Available Doses | Indication By Age | |
| Quilivant XR® | Liquid | 10mg 20mg 30mg 40mg 50mg 60mg 2ml 4ml 6ml 8ml 10ml 12ml | 6 to 17 years |
| Concerta ® | Tablets (generic) | 18mg 27mg 36mg 54mg 72mg | 6 to adult (18 to 54mg) 13 to adult (72mg) |
| Focalin® XR (dexmethylphenidate) | Capsules | 5mg 10mg 15mg 20mg 25mg 30mg 35mg 40mg | 6 to adult (5 to 30mg), adult (35 to 40mg) |
| Ritalin® LA | Capsules | 10mg 20mg 30mg 40mg | 6 to 12 years |
| Metadate® CD | Capsules (generic) | 10mg 20mg 30mg 40mg 50mg 60mg | 6 to 17 years |
| Methylin® ER | Tablets | 10mg 20mg | 6 to 12 years |
| Ritalin® SR | Tablet (generic) | 20mg | 6 to 12 years, adults |
| Daytrana® | Skin Patches | 10mg 15mg 20mg 30mg | 6 to 17 years |
| Methylphenidate Derivatives—Short Acting/Immediate Release | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Form | Available Doses | Indication By Age | |
| Focalin® (dexmethylphenidate) | Tablets (generic) | 2.5mg 5mg 10mg | 6 to 17 years |
| Ritalin® | Tablets (generic) | 5mg 10mg 20mg | 6 to 12 years, adults |
| Methylin® | Tablets | 5mg 10mg 20mg | 6 to 12 years |
| Methylin® Chewable | Tablets | 2.5mg 5mg 10mg | 6 to 12 years |
| Methylin® Solution | Liquid | 5mg/5ml 10mg/5ml | 6 to 12 years |
| Amphetamine Derivatives—Long Acting/Extended Release | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Form | Available Doses | Indication By Age | |
| Vyvanse® (lisdexamphetamine) | Capsules | 20mg 30mg 40mg 50mg 60mg 70mg | 6 to adult |
| Adderall XR® (mixed amphetamine salts) | Capsules (generic) | 5mg 10mg 15mg 20mg 25mg 30mg | 6 to adult, but 6 to 12 for 25mg and 30mg |
| Dexedrine Spansule® | Spansule (generic) | 5mg 10mg 15mg | 6 to 16 years |
| Amphetamine Derivatives—Short Acting/Immediate Release | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Form | Available Doses | Indication By Age | |
| Adderall® (mixed amphetamine salts) | Capsules (generic) | 5mg 7.5mg 10mg 12.5mg 15mg 20mg 30mg | 3 to 12 years |
| Dextroamphetamine® | Tablets (generic) | 5mg 10mg | 3 to 16 years |
| ProCentra® | Liquid (generic) | 5mg/5ml | 3 to 16 years |
| Non-Stimulants | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Form | Available Doses | Indication By Age | |
| Intunive® (guanfacine, extended release) | Tablet | 1mg 2mg 3mg 4mg | 6 to 17 years |
| Kapvay® (clonidine, extended release) | Tablet | 0.1mg 0.2mg | 6 to 17 years |
| Strattera® (atomoxetine) | Capsule | 10mg 18mg 25mg 40mg 60mg 80mg 100mg | 6 to adult |
| The FDA Approved ADHD Medication List is not intended to replace the advice of a physician. Medications should only be prescribed by licensed physicians. Copyright 2013 Health Link Systems, Inc. | |||