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Evekeo
racemic amphetamine sulfate · Amphetamine class
A 50/50 mix of dextro- and levoamphetamine — a different ratio than Adderall’s 75/25. Prescribed less often for ADHD but a legitimate class member.
*Approximate U.S. cash price for a 30-day supply with a free discount card, mid-2026. Compare current prices on GoodRx.
Available strengths
5 mg · 10 mg
How long it lasts
Typical effective duration is 4–6 hours, though metabolism, sleep, and food timing move this meaningfully for individuals. See how it compares to every other product on the duration chart.
Approximate dose equivalents
Every marketed Evekeo strength translated into five common alternatives (total-daily-dose basis). Cross-class figures (†) use the rough ~2:1 amphetamine↔methylphenidate heuristic and are the least precise.
| Evekeo | Adderall IR | Adderall XR | Vyvanse | Ritalin IR | Concerta | Focalin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mg | ≈ 4.3 | ≈ 4.3 | ≈ 10.8 | ≈ 6.5 † | ≈ 7.8 † | ≈ 3.3 † |
| 10 mg | ≈ 8.7 | ≈ 8.7 | ≈ 21.7 | ≈ 13 † | ≈ 15.7 † | ≈ 6.5 † |
All values ≈ mg/day, from published cross-titration references and product labeling. For a custom dose or frequency, use the interactive converter.
Common questions
What strengths does Evekeo come in?
Evekeo (racemic amphetamine sulfate) is available in: 5, 10 mg.
How long does Evekeo last?
Typical effective duration is 4–6 hours, though individual metabolism varies.
Is there a generic Evekeo?
Yes. With a free discount card, a typical 30-day supply runs about $40–90 without insurance.
What is Evekeo equivalent to?
As a total-daily-dose approximation, Evekeo 10 mg is ≈ 8.7 mg Adderall XR, ≈ 21.7 mg Vyvanse, ≈ 13 mg/day methylphenidate (Ritalin). These are discussion figures from published cross-titration references — cross-class conversions are rougher, and actual switches are titrated by your prescriber.