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ADHD Medications and Treatments The primary medications used to treat ADHD are stimulants. They increase levels of neurotransmitters that help increase concentration and control impulses. These include dextroamphetamine, amphetamine, and dex that are known under brand names like Adderall and methylphenidate, as well as lisdexamfetamine, called Ritalin and Concerta. If stimulants don't work or cause too many side effects, doctors may prescribe antidepressants like Wellbut