ADHD Articles A-Z
Snorting Adderall can be very dangerous. As this eMedTV article explains, this is because it allows for direct entry into the bloodstream, making the drug more potent. This page also covers the reasons for snorting Adderall and where to get help.
This eMedTV Web page explains that snorting Concerta may be potentially dangerous because it allows for direct entry into the bloodstream, making it more potent. This page also lists the reasons for snorting Concerta and explains where to get help.
Snorting Dexedrine may be more dangerous than taking it by mouth (as it is meant to be taken). This eMedTV Web page explains some of the risks associated with snorting Dexedrine and discusses where to get help for an addiction to the drug.
As this eMedTV page explains, snorting Focalin may be potentially dangerous because it allows for direct entry into the bloodstream, making the drug more potent. This page covers the reasons why some people snort Focalin and where they can get help.
This portion of the eMedTV archives discusses why snorting Focalin XR may potentially be dangerous and explains that if you need help for Focalin XR abuse or addiction -- including snorting Focalin XR -- you should see your healthcare provider.
Snorting Ritalin is a common way that people abuse the medication. This eMedTV Web page explains why people may abuse Ritalin, discusses the dangers of snorting the drug, and offers suggestions on where to seek help for addiction and abuse.
This eMedTV segment explores Strattera, a prescription drug used to treat ADHD. This page discusses how Strattera works, its potential side effects, and what to tell your doctor before you take it. Stratara is a common misspelling of Strattera.
Strattera is a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This eMedTV Web page gives a general overview of Strattera and links to more information. Stratarra is a common misspelling of Strattera.
Strattera, a prescription medicine, is commonly used for the treatment of ADHD. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at Strattera and its uses, possible side effects, and effects. Stratera is a common misspelling of Strattera.
In previous studies, children and teens with ADHD who took Strattera had significant behavior improvements. This eMedTV Web page discusses Strattera effects and potential side effects. Straterra is a common misspelling of Strattera.
Strattera is a non-stimulant medication that is licensed to treat ADHD in children, teenagers, and adults. This eMedTV page explains in more detail how Strattera works and offers information on its effects, potential side effects, and strengths.
This eMedTV page outlines some precautions related to Strattera and alcohol, such as the importance of drinking only mild-to-moderate amounts of alcohol while taking Strattera and not drinking at all until you know how Strattera affects you.
This page on the eMedTV site explains that you should let your doctor you if you're taking Strattera and pregnancy occurs. A pregnant woman may take Strattera if her doctor believes that its benefits outweigh the possible risks to her fetus.
Weight loss is a common side effect of Strattera. This eMedTV page covers Strattera and weight loss in more detail, noting how commonly weight loss occurs in people on Strattera and the problem that too much weight loss can pose for growing children.
The starting Strattera dose for adults (and children or teens weighing more than 154 pounds) is 40 mg daily. This eMedTV Web page also lists the Strattera dosage for children and teenagers weighing less than 154 pounds.
This section of the eMedTV library lists drugs that can potentially interact with Strattera (including MAOIs, quinine, and pressors) and describes how Strattera drug interactions can raise your risk of side effects (such as increased heart rate).
Hyperactivity, agitation, and dry mouth are among the possible effects of a Strattera overdose. As this eMedTV Web page explains, treating a Strattera overdose may involve pumping the stomach or supportive care, among other treatment options.
Sexual side effects can occur during treatment with Strattera. This page on the eMedTV Web site describes specific Strattera sexual side effects to look out for (such as a decreased sex drive), as well as the likelihood of developing these problems.
Dizziness, irritability, and a cough are among the common side effects of Strattera. This eMedTV page also lists Strattera side effects to report to your doctor (like confusion). Strattera side affects is a common misspelling of Strattera side effects.
Side effects may potentially occur during treatment with Strattera. This eMedTV segment lists some common Strattera side effects (such as nausea or a cough) and some side effects to report to your doctor (such as confusion or lightheadedness).
As this page on the eMedTV site explains, Strattera is used to treat ADHD in children, teenagers, and adults. This article also explains that Strattera uses in children under the age of six haven't been adequately studied.
Strattera Warnings and Precautions
Strattera can potentially cause liver damage. This eMedTV page covers other Strattera warnings and precautions, including other side effects to look out for, existing conditions to tell your doctor about, and who should avoid the drug.
This eMedTV article explains that there is no need for your doctor to slowly decrease your Strattera dosage when you are stopping treatment with the drug, since Strattera withdrawal symptoms generally aren't a problem.
This page on the eMedTV site highlights Strattera, the only non-stimulant drug licensed to treat ADHD. This page discusses Strattera uses, effects, and available strengths. Stretera is a common misspelling of Strattera.
This eMedTV resource examines Strattera, a prescription drug used to treat ADHD in children, teenagers, and adults. This page explores how Strattera works and what to tell your doctor before taking it. Strettera is a common misspelling of Strattera.
Teens with ADHD may have more difficulty dealing with the condition than when they were younger. This eMedTV article offers tips for dealing with these new challenges, including the use of ground rules and car privileges.
Vyvanse is a prescription drug that is used to treat ADHD in children. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers a brief overview of Vyvanse, including dosing information and possible side effects. Vivance is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.
In clinical studies, children and teens who took Focalin experienced an improvement in symptoms. This eMedTV article also describes a few side effects of the drug and includes a link to more information. Vocalin is a common misspelling of Focalin.
Vyvanse is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of ADHD in children (age 6 to 12). This eMedTV segment describes Vyvanse in more detail and offers general precautions for taking the medicine. Vyvanase is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.
Vyvanse is a prescription drug that is used to treat ADHD in children. This eMedTV page explains how Vyvanse works, and also lists available strengths of the drug and factors that may affect your dosage. Vyvance is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.
Vyvanse is a prescribed medication that helps to control the symptoms of ADHD in children and adults. This eMedTV article describes the effects of Vyvanse, explains how the medication works, and lists some of the more common side effects of the drug.
This eMedTV article explains that if you are taking Vyvanse and breastfeeding, it is important to know the drug passes through breast milk. This page describes what side effects to watch for in your child if you do breastfeed while taking the drug.
There are several possible side effects of Vyvanse, and insomnia appears to be one of them. This eMedTV Web page explains how often the medication causes insomnia in children and adults, and offers some suggestions on ways to improve sleep habits.
Taking Vyvanse during pregnancy may not be safe. This eMedTV segment discusses Vyvanse and pregnancy, explaining that other medicines similar to Vyvanse have increased the risk of birth defects and miscarriages when given to pregnant women.
Weight loss is a common side effect of Vyvanse. This eMedTV page discusses clinical studies involving Vyvanse and weight loss, explaining how often weight loss occurs in children taking the drug and what your doctor may suggest if it is a problem.
The recommended starting Vyvanse dosage for treating ADHD is 30 mg once daily in the morning. This eMedTV segment takes an in-depth look at Vyvanse dosing guidelines and also provides some tips for how and when to take the medication.
When drugs such as MAOIs or lithium are taken with Vyvanse, drug interactions may occur. This part of the eMedTV Web site highlights some of the other drugs that can interact with Vyvanse and describes the problems these interactions can cause.
Some effects of a Vyvanse overdose can include seizures, hallucinations, and vomiting. This section of the eMedTV library provides a list of other potential effects of a Vyvanse overdose and describes some treatment options that are available.
Common side effects of Vyvanse include things such as a decreased appetite, insomnia, and headaches. This eMedTV resource identifies other potential Vyvanse side effects, including those that may require immediate medical care (such as depression).
Vyvanse is a prescription drug that is used for treating ADHD in adults and children age 6 to 12. This eMedTV selection covers these Vyvanse uses in more detail and explains how the drug works. This article also discusses off-label uses of the drug.
Vyvanse Warnings and Precautions
People who have glaucoma or a history of drug abuse should not take Vyvanse. This eMedTV page contains other Vyvanse warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the drug and what to do before starting treatment with Vyvanse.
Vyvanse: A Controlled Substance
This eMedTV resource explains why Vyvanse (a controlled substance) can be very habit-forming. This page also discusses how certain rules and regulations have been put in place for prescribing Vyvanse in order to prevent abuse of the medication.
What is atomoxetine used for? As this eMedTV Web page explains, atomoxetine is used for the treatment of ADHD in children, teenagers, and adults. This article also explains that there are no universally accepted off-label atomoxetine uses.
What is Ritalin used for? As this eMedTV article explains, Ritalin is used for the treatment of narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Possible off-label uses and uses of the drug in children are also discussed.