Long Term Use Of Lisdexamfetamine In Children

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Stimulant Medications and Heart Risks

All ADHD stimulant drugs carry warnings that they should not be used by patients with structural heart problems or pre-existing heart conditions (high blood pressure, heart failure, heart rhythm disturbances, or congenital heart disease). These drugs have been associated with sudden death in children with heart problems. They have also been associated with sudden death, stroke, and heart attack in adults with a history of heart disease. The...

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Brand Name: Vyvanse   Generic Name: lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Usage:  Vyvanse has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat... Read more »

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Vyvanse Oral Uses and How to Use

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Generic Name: LISDEXAMFETAMINE - ORAL Pronounced: (lis-DEX-am-FET-a-meen) Uses Lisdexamfetamine is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity... Read more »

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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Medications

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Several types of medication are used to treat ADHD.Psychostimulants: Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and Similar DrugsPsychostimulants are the primary... Read more »

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