Lisdexamfetamine: Difference between revisions

>David Hedlund
utökad övervakning, not utökad övervåkande
>David Hedlund
lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (the usual prescribed form)
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===Conversion rate===
===Conversion rate===
Roughly 1/3 of the weight of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is dexamphetamine, 30 mg lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is equivalent to 8.9 mg of dexamfetamine.<ref>https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/27442/SPC/</ref><ref>http://www.uacap.org/uploads/3/2/5/0/3250432/stimulant_equivalency.pdf</ref> The subjective experience will differ due to the slower, more steady release of active substance in the [[prodrug]]. An equivalent dose of dexamphetamine will have a higher peak plasma concentration and shorter duration.
Roughly 1/3 of the weight of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (the usual prescribed form) is dexamphetamine, 30 mg lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is equivalent to 8.9 mg of dexamfetamine.<ref>https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/27442/SPC/</ref><ref>http://www.uacap.org/uploads/3/2/5/0/3250432/stimulant_equivalency.pdf</ref> The subjective experience will differ due to the slower, more steady release of active substance in the [[prodrug]]. An equivalent dose of dexamphetamine will have a higher peak plasma concentration and shorter duration.


==Subjective effects==
==Subjective effects==