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An Overview to Medications for ADDRitalin
is one of the most commonly used medications for ADD. Millions of children
take Ritalin every day for hyperactivity and other symptoms of ADD.
One of the other widely used medications for ADD used for children,
is Dexedrine. This type of medications for ADD, is usually prescribed
along with Adderall and Concerta for patients not responding to Ritalin.
In addition, physicians prescribe one of the other widely used medications
for ADD Cylert to some patients suffering due to ADD. Cylert is used
only very minimally as one of the medications for ADD, as it causes
potentially life-threatening and fatal side effects.
Dexedrine when used as one of the medications for ADD causes side effects such as loss of appetite, weight loss, insomnia, headache, and dizziness Additional side effects of Dexedrine when used as one of the medications for ADD include nervousness, irritability, over stimulation, restlessness, dry mouth, nausea, stomach pain, tolerance, and addiction. Some of the rare side effects of Dexedrine when used as one of the medications for ADD include phonetic tics, high blood pressure, elevated blood pressure, increased heart rate, and hallucinations. Some of the common side effects of Cylert when used as one of the medications for ADD include agitation, irritability, insomnia, dry mouth, headache, nausea, weight loss, dizziness, and drowsiness.Additional side effects of the Cylert when used as one of the medications for ADD include stunted growth with long-term use in children, skin rash, convulsive seizures, mild depression, and anorexia. Some of the rare side effects of Cylert when used as one of the medications for ADD include hallucinations, liver toxicity, increased heart rate, tics, and Tourette's syndrome.
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