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  • noun pharmacology A non-stimulant drug used for the treatment of ADHD.

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  • ADHD drugs (e.g., amphetamine and methylphenidate-based medications, non-stimulants such as atomoxetine), however, are associated with a variety of side effects and are not always effective.

    Emaxhealth 2010

  • So, for most children and adults, the generics dextroamphetamine or methylphenidate are as safe and effective as the heavily-advertised, brand-name drugs like Adderall XR (an extended-release mix of amphetamine salts), Concerta (extended-release methylphenidate) or Strattera (atomoxetine) to treat ADHD symptoms.

    Parents: Don’t rush to Adderall XR, Concerta, Strattera 2009

  • So, for most children and adults, the generics dextroamphetamine or methylphenidate are as safe and effective as the heavily-advertised, brand-name drugs like Adderall XR (an extended-release mix of amphetamine salts), Concerta (extended-release methylphenidate) or Strattera (atomoxetine) to treat ADHD symptoms.

    Parents: Don’t rush to Adderall XR, Concerta, Strattera 2009

  • They include Adderall/Adderall XR (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine), Advair Diskus (fluticasone/salmeterol), Elidel (pimecrolimus), and Strattera (atomoxetine).

    Free drug samples at the pediatrician’s office: Just say no 2008

  • They include Adderall/Adderall XR (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine), Advair Diskus (fluticasone/salmeterol), Elidel (pimecrolimus), and Strattera (atomoxetine).

    Just say no: Doctors’ drug freebies to kids are risky 2008

  • They include Adderall/Adderall XR (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine), Advair Diskus (fluticasone/salmeterol), Elidel (pimecrolimus), and Strattera (atomoxetine).

    Just say no: Doctors’ drug freebies to kids are risky 2008

  • Although there is no conclusive evidence that atomoxetine causes aggressive behaviour or hostility, aggressive behaviour or hostility was more frequently observed in clinical trials among children and adolescents treated with atomoxetine compared to placebo (overall risk ratio of 1.33 – not statistically significant).

    FOOD ADDTIVES,DRUGS &; THE ADHD DIAGNOSED CHILDREN 2008

  • They include Adderall/Adderall XR (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine), Advair Diskus (fluticasone/salmeterol), Elidel (pimecrolimus), and Strattera (atomoxetine).

    Free drug samples at the pediatrician’s office: Just say no 2008

  • Humalog® (insulin lispro injection of recombinant DNA origin, Lilly) Humulin® (human insulin of recombinant DNA origin, Lilly) Strattera® (atomoxetine hydrochloride, Lilly)

    unknown title 2011

  • The drugs included in the study were stimulants such as methylphenidate, dextroamphetamines, amphetamine salts and pemoline; and the non-stimulant atomoxetine.

    NYDN Rss 2011

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