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Post a new topicby contentuser on Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:02 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about ADHD(Free Handout)

Other ADHD Medications

Antihypertensives

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved the use of antihypertensives for ADHD Four children have died while taking a combination of the stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin®) and the antihypertensive clonidine (Catapres®), but the cause of these deaths is unclear.

Some evidence suggests that the sedation induced by antihypertensives like clonidine (Catapres®) and guanfac...Read the full article
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