CYLERT vs DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CYLERT and DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	CYLERT	DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE
Rating	70/100	72/100
Pharmacy pays	—	~$29.94 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	PEMOLINE	DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE
Manufacturer	Abbott	Tris Pharma Inc
Dosage forms	Tablet	Capsule, extended release, Solution, Tablet
Drug class	—	Central Nervous System Stimulant
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Treats	Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Narcolepsy	Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Narcolepsy

cylert dextroamphetamine sulfate

Rating

70/100

72/100

Pharmacy pays

—

~$29.94 /30

Type

Active ingredient

PEMOLINE

DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE

Manufacturer

Abbott

Tris Pharma Inc

Dosage forms

Tablet

Capsule, extended release, Solution, Tablet

Drug class

—

Central Nervous System Stimulant

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Treats

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Narcolepsy

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Cylert or Dextroamphetamine Sulfate?

By our independent rating, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Cylert. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Cylert and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate?

Cylert contains Pemoline, while Dextroamphetamine Sulfate contains Dextroamphetamine Sulfate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.