Lisdexamfetamine prodrug activation by peptidase-mediated hydrolysis in the cytosol of red blood cells
Johannah Sharman, Michael Pennick Shire, Basingstoke, UK Abstract: Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) is approved as a once-daily treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults in some countries. LDX is a prodrug comprising d-amphetamine covalently link...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014-11-01
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Series: | Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/lisdexamfetamine-prodrug-activation-by-peptidase-mediated-hydrolysis-i-peer-reviewed-article-NDT |