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dextroamphetamine saccharate

dextroamphetamine saccharate (DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE) is a dopamine transporter releasing agent. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Pipeline programs 1
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Drug details — dextroamphetamine saccharate
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

dextroamphetamine saccharate (DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE) is a dopamine transporter releasing agent. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN dextroamphetamine saccharate
Brand DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE
Mechanism Dopamine transporter releasing agent
Target Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter
Route ORAL
Formulation CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Mechanism of action

Dopamine transporter releasing agent

Primary target: Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. DEADA-07-23 Phase 1 · Anaxis Pharma · ADHD

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Frequently asked questions

What is dextroamphetamine saccharate?

dextroamphetamine saccharate (DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE) is a dopamine transporter releasing agent. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for dextroamphetamine saccharate?

DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE is a marketed brand name for dextroamphetamine saccharate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of dextroamphetamine saccharate?

dextroamphetamine saccharate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.