Adderall 12.5 vs. Cotempla xr-odt: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Adderall 12.5 and Cotempla xr-odt. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 109,760 people who take Adderall 12.5 and Cotempla xr-odt, and is updated regularly.
What is Adderall 12.5?
Adderall 12.5 has active ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 45 Adderall 12.5 users. Check the latest studies of Adderall 12.5.
What is Cotempla xr-odt?
Cotempla xr-odt has active ingredients of methylphenidate. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 239 Cotempla xr-odt users. Check the latest studies of Cotempla xr-odt.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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109,760 people who take Adderall 12.5 and Cotempla xr-odt are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Adderall 12.5 (amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate)
- Cotempla Xr-Odt (methylphenidate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Adderall 12.5:
- not at all: 1.24 %
- somewhat: 11.4 %
- moderate: 32.13 %
- high: 39.71 %
- very high: 15.51 %
Cotempla Xr-Odt:
- not at all: 0.58 %
- somewhat: 16.33 %
- moderate: 37.03 %
- high: 33.53 %
- very high: 12.54 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Adderall 12.5 (9 reports)
- Cotempla xr-odt (93 reports)
Browse all side effects of Adderall 12.5:
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate and methylphenidate (the active ingredients of Adderall 12.5 and Cotempla xr-odt, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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