Adderall 10 mg is primarily used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. In the case of ADHD it helps to increase attention span, reduce impulsivity and control hyperactivity in children and adults, it does so by balancing the natural chemicals like dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. Adderall also helps in Narcolepsy by helping control sudden sleep attacks, extreme daytime drowsiness, and chronic tiredness. Individuals with Heart Problems, Hyperthyroidism, glaucoma and agitation should avoid this medication. The first dose of Adderall 10 mg tablets is typically taken immediately after waking up in the morning. If a second dose is prescribed, it is generally spaced 4 to 6 hours after the first dose.