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Dextroamphetamine

Dextroamphetamine

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6  Effectiveness
7  Side Effects
6.6  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 8 Dextroamphetamine side effects and 5 Dextroamphetamine benefits.

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Dextroamphetamine 8.5 7.28 4.18 2 Get Info
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Dextroamphetamine, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 20% 20% 60% 0% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Breathing 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Confidence 0% 20% 60% 20% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 50% 25% 25% 0%
Digestion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 50% 50% 0%
Energy 0% 0% 60% 40% 0%
Eyesight 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 20% 40% 40% 0%
Pain 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Patience 0% 20% 40% 40% 0%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Skin Complexion 20% 20% 60% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 20% 60% 20% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 40% 60% 0%
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Commonly Reported Dextroamphetamine Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Allergic Reaction 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Anxiety 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Dizziness 80% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Fatigue 50% 25% 0% 0% 25%
Headache 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Irritability / Impatience 25% 50% 25% 0% 0%
Mood Swings 60% 20% 0% 20% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Dextroamphetamine Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Appetite Loss 75% 0% 0% 25% 0%
Change in Weight 50% 0% 25% 25% 0%
Decrease in Blood Pressure 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
Dry Mouth 50% 25% 25% 0% 0%
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