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Substances | January 5, 2026

How Long Does Lisdexamfetamine Stay in Your System?

Quick Answer: The active form of the prescription drug lisdexamfetamine (Lisdex) is dextroamphetamine and is called a prodrug because the...

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Substances | December 22, 2025

What Does Salvia Do to You? Effects, Risks, and Long-Term Impact

What You Need to Know About Salvia: Salvia divinorum is a psychoactive plant that produces intense, short-acting hallucinogenic effects through...

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Substances | December 15, 2025

Side Effects of Meloxicam: Common, Serious, and How to Manage Them Safely

What You Need to Know About Meloxicam Meloxicam is in the class of prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used to...

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Substances | December 8, 2025

Concerta vs Ritalin for ADHD: Differences, Duration, Effectiveness, and Which Is Better

Millions of children and adults are affected by Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a condition that affects their ability to concentrate, control...

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Substances | December 1, 2025

What Does Lean Do: Effects, Risks & Dangers of Purple Drank

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Substances | October 20, 2025

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Substances | September 22, 2025

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Substances | September 15, 2025

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Drug Addiction | August 10, 2021

Drug Use’s Effects on the Eyes: What Drugs Cause Dilated Pupils?

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  • What Is Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse) and Why Does Detection Differ from Other Stimulants?
    • Prodrug Conversion
    • “In Your System” Can Mean Three Different Things
  • How Long Does Lisdexamfetamine Stay in Your System?
    • Half-Life and Typical Elimination Timeline
    • Effects Duration vs Elimination
  • How Long Does Lisdexamfetamine Stay in Your Urine?
    • What a Urine Test Is Looking For
    • Typical Urine Detection Window
    • Why Two People Can Have Different Results
  • What Factors Affect How Long Lisdexamfetamine Stays in Your Body?
  • Detection by Test Type
  • Lisdexamfetamine Misuse, Dependence, and Safety
    • Why “Staying in Your System” Matters for Safety
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