Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood...
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A reader asks The People's Pharmacy's Joe and Teresa Graedon if the antidepressant Lexapro could be the cause of the reader's profuse, sudden... Read more »
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Generic Name: METHYLPHENIDATE - TRANSDERMAL Pronounced: (meth-ill-FEN-eh-date) Warning Misuse or abuse of methylphenidate may result in... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: LISDEXAMFETAMINE - ORAL Pronounced: (lis-DEX-am-FET-a-meen) Warning Misuse or abuse of amphetamines may result in serious... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE - ORAL Pronounced: (dex-meth-ill-FEN-eh-date) Warning Misuse or abuse of dexmethylphenidate may result in... Read more »
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Generic Name: DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE EXTENDED-RELEASE CAPSULE - ORAL Pronounced: (dex-meth-ill-FEN-eh-date) Warning Misuse or abuse of... Read more »