Posted by alohashirt on June 17, 2006, at 22:54:41
In reply to Dexedrine (Barr vs. Brand), posted by SyntheticSoul on June 17, 2006, at 14:25:35
I was prescribed dexedrine a year ago. Barr was consistently less effective than the brand. Ask you doc to prescribe the brand (dexedrine spansules) and he will initial the box "Dispense As Written" on the scrip. (assuming you're in Australia.
> Hi all,
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> I have followed some other older posts on the issue of whether Barr labs' version of Dexedrine is similar to brand. I am curious if there are any other opinions on this.
>
> I am currently taking the Barr version, and don't think it's the cleanest feeling in the world, and so I am hoping to try brand next month. Can I simply ask the pharmacy to order brand? Is this something they are usually comfortable with?
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> God knows my pharmacist already gives me the dissaproving eye when I fill this script, I am a little nervous about asking for the "pure" stuff.
>
> SS
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