Drugs Used To Treat Adhd
A new experimental drug to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has shown positive results in its latest clinical trial. The drug, SPD465, is an amphetamine compound intended to treat ADHD in adults. The new study found that the drug improved ADHD symptoms in adults for up to 16 hours and was well tolerated by the study's participants.
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