Adderall XR 5mg
5
mg XR Adderall capsules may not be split. Tapering will require
switching to immediate release Adderall in Reduction
2. Tapering will require
Adderall immediate release tablets to be cut in half.
If you are taking any other dosage than shown below, print this page and take to your physician or pharmacist as a guideline to reduce your dosage.
Reduction 1
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
5mg XR |
Reduction 2 (Switch to 5mg immediate release tablets and cut in half)
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
|
2.5mg midday dose |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
Reduction 3
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
|
2.5mg midday dose |
None |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
2.5mg |
None |
2.5mg |
Reduction 4
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
|
none |
2.5mg |
None |
2.5mg |
None |
2.5mg |
None |
Reduction 5
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
Reduction 6
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
None
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
2.5mg
|
None
|
2.5mg
|
Reduction 7
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
2.5mg am dose |
None
|
2.5mg
|
None
|
2.5mg
|
None
|
2.5mg
|
Reduction 8
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
|
None |
2.5mg
|
None
|
2.5mg
|
None
|
2.5mg
|
Reduction 9
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
|
None |
1.25
|
None
|
1.25
|
None
|
1.25
|
Reduction 10 (take 1.25 mg tab on days if needed)
|
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
|
None |
None
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
Rx required for taper Reduction 1-10 Adderall 5mg #45 Take as directed