in daily psychiatric practice to receive requests for brand name prescriptions for change in general. Most of these requests are either a pharmacist or insurance. Many patients are concerned about the use of generic drugs. There is no doubt about the fact that generic drugs are significantly cheaper. Many of the pharmacies, including Wal-Mart and Target have built large-scale public programs. Use of generic drugs has spread to the entire spectrum of disease. ADHD medications are no exception.

Generics are available for a long time in the form of short-acting stimulant. Its use was very common for many years. However, access to the market a long-acting stimulant formulations used for much less. During the past decade has been a strong push towards the use of long-acting medications.

Many studies have shown that the use of long-acting medications will lead to improved compliance and thus improve their efficiency. Many of the cynics and the skeptics are right to point out that the pharmaceutical industry has greatly benefited from these new long-acting formulations. That was, until recently, when the first long-acting stimulant generic became available in recent months.

Adderall XR is the first long-acting stimulant available in general. This has led to a flood of questions many of my patients. Many are concerned that the overall shape is not as effective. Each case is unique. The majority of patients did not notice any difference. However, there are some that have a significant decrease in efficiency. It is also a small group, which is to increase the side effects. My recommendation is to take the day that the medication had been transferred to the general, and check the differences. If there is no difference, so you do not need to do anything. If you are a small group that has noticed the difference please contact your doctor whether the dose you back on track. If this does not work, you may need extra money to pay for a brand continues. This approach applies to all medicines. Not only does Adderall XR

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