Adzenys ER
- Generic Name: amphetamine extended-release oral suspension
- Brand Name: Adzenys ER
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What is Adzenys ER and how is it used?
Adzenys ER is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Narcolepsy, Obesity, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Adzenys ER may be used alone or with other medications.
Adzenys ER belongs to a class of drugs called Stimulants; ADHD Agents.
It is not known if Adzenys ER is safe and effective in children younger than 6 years of age.
What are the possible side effects of Adzenys ER?
Adzenys ER may cause serious side effects including:
Get medical help right away, if you have any of the symptoms listed above.
The most common side effects of Adzenys ER include:
Tell the doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.
These are not all the possible side effects of Adzenys ER. For more information, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
WARNING
ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE
CNS stimulants, including ADZENYS ER, other amphetamine-containing products, and methylphenidate, have a high potential for abuse and dependence. Assess the risk of abuse prior to prescribing and monitor for signs of abuse and dependence while on therapy [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS and Drug Abuse And Dependence].
DESCRIPTION
ADZENYS ER (amphetamine) extended-release oral suspension contains a 3 to 1 ratio of d-to l-amphetamine, a central nervous system stimulant.
The labeled strength reflects the amount of amphetamine in ADZENYS ER whereas the strengths of the mixed salts of a single-entity amphetamine products are in terms of the amount of amphetamine salts. Table 1 in Section 2.5 details the equivalent amounts of active ingredient in these products.
Structural Formula
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C9H13N MW 135.21
ADZENYS ER is an extended-release oral suspension containing approximately equal amounts of immediate-release and delayed-release amphetamine.
ADZENYS ER also contains the following inactive ingredients: purified water, sorbitol, propylene glycol, xanthan gum, natural orange flavor, methacrylic acid and methyl methacrylate copolymer, sodium polystyrene sulfonate, vegetable oil, triethyl citrate, methylparaben, citric acid, sucralose, propylparaben, orange color (FD&C Yellow No. 6), and polyethylene glycol.