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Is Vyvanse a benzodiazepine?

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Vyvanse is a long-acting stimulant used to treat ADHD; it is not chemically related to benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines are used to treat anxiety and sleeping disorders and generally cause sleepiness and relaxation, while stimulants provide alertness and focus.

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