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the medications investigated include: Focalin, Focalin XR (dexmethylphenidate HCl ); Dexedrine, Dexedrine Spansules, Dextroamphetamine ER, Dextrostat (dextroamphetamine sulfate); Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate); Desoxyn (methamphetamine); Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Metadate ER, Methylin, Methylin ER, Ritalin, Ritalin-LA, Ritalin-SR (methylphenidate); Adderall, Adderall XR (mixed salts amphetamine); Cylert (pemoline) and generics the research study: http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprin...2009.09040472v1 the editorial comment http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprin...2009.09050619v1 the FDA comment http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/Postma...s/ucm165858.htm Sheila Rogers also wrote about this in the latest issue of ACN Today Newsletter and linked to this report http://www.healthfinder.gov/news/new...x?docID=628053
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06-16-2009, 09:46 AM
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There are side effects to these meds. They also are beneficial to those with ADD/ADHD.
There are new medications for ADD/ADHD that are coming out soon that ARE NOT stimulants.
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