New Adhd Drug Adults
One dose of a new drug to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults may work to control ADHD symptoms longer than other medicines on the market can alone, a new study has found. In the study the new drug (SPD465) had a similar concentration in the blood as two other drugs--a single dose of Adderall XR plus an immediate-release ADHD drug (MAS IR)--after eight hours. This result suggests that the new medicine may help adults control their ADHD symptoms without having to use...
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Clinical trial: Different doses of a new drug for adult ADHD
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New adult ADHD drug up for FDA approval
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UK doctors receive new guidelines for adult ADHD
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ADHD: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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