What is an ADD pill? Most ADD pills are classified into categories. The first category is the methylphenidates such as Concerta and Ritalin. The second category is the dextroamphetamines like Dexedrine and Dextrostat. The third category is the racemic d- and l-amphetamine mixtures such as Adderall. The last category is pemoline, also known as Cylert. Most of these pills have stimulatory properties, however individuals that have attention deficit disorder, have a calming effect with the ADD pill.

The proper use of an ADD pill begins with the lowest effective dose. If you begin treatment with a high dose of an ADD pill it may lead to dangerous health consequences such as heart arrhythmias and/or hypertension. Usually treatment with an ADD pill will last from one to two years depending on the patient. Some patients require treatment for several years. The effectiveness of each drug is dependent on the patient’s particular symptoms and/or medical history. Currently, there is an alarming rate of youth effected with attention deficit disorder.

Some experts believe that these symptoms decrease as the children become adults however research has yet to confirm this belief. It is often necessary for some children to continue treatment well into adulthood. Therefore, it is important to understand the signs and symptoms when they first appear. The early detection of this disorder can aid doctors in controlling the symptoms of the condition. People suffering should realize that they are not alone and that help is available. ADD can be well controlled with the effective use of the appropriate pill/tablet.

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