Originally Posted by
jban642
ADD and ADHD are one in the same. If you go to the FAA website,
www.faa.gov there is a complete list on there of band drugs. You can also ask your AME.
Spoken like someone who doesn't know what they are. Yes, many times they use the same meds, but no they aren't the same thing. No, you cannot take these meds and fly, and you need a 2 year history without them to get your medical. There is an older thread on here that I posted all the things I had to go through to get my medical. I am ADHD and had a real difficult time getting my first medical.
Here is the link.
http://www.airlinepilotforums.com/pi...hd-denial.html