Methylphenidate Treatment Tied to Brain Changes in Boys With ADHD
TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2019 -- Treatment with methylphenidate (MPH) affects specific tracts in brain white matter in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published online Aug. 13 in Radiology.
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Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 13, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Concerta vs. Vyvanse for ADHD
Concerta and Vyvanse are two stimulant medications that can help treat ADHD. In this article, learn about how they work, as well as their possible side effects. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is a stimulant drug that doctors prescribe to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Learn about how it works, its side effects, and typical dosages here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What to know about the Concerta crash
Concerta is a stimulant medication that helps treat the symptoms of ADHD. As the drug leaves the body, a person may experience fatigue or depression. People call this the ‘Concerta crash.’ Learn about causes and prevention here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about Concerta
Concerta is a type of medication that doctors sometimes prescribe to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is a slow-release medication, meaning that if a person takes one pill in the morning, it will release the drug into the body throughout the day. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What is the difference between Concerta and Ritalin?
Concerta and Ritalin are both prescription drugs containing the active ingredient methylphenidate hydrochloride. Learn about the differences between them here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Methylphenidate and the risk of psychosis in adolescents and young adults: a population-based cohort study - Hollis C, Chen Q, Chang Z, Quinn PD, Viktorin A, Lichtenstein P, D'Onofrio B, Land én M, Larsson H.
BACKGROUND: There is a clinical concern that prescribing methylphenidate, the most common pharmacological treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), might increase the risk of psychotic events, particularly in young people with a histor... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 26, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Jornay PM (Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-release Capsules ) - updated on RxList
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Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - June 3, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What are the side effects and risks of Ritalin?
Ritalin (methylphenidate) is a stimulant medication for the treatment of ADHD and narcolepsy. Ritalin can cause side effects and has the potential for misuse and addiction. Researchers are investigating the long-term safety and effectiveness of this drug in children and adolescents. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
The association between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, injuries, and methylphenidate - Shem-Tov S, Chodick G, Weitzman D, Koren G.
Objective. To evaluate the relationship between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and injuries and to verify whether methylphenidate (MPH), is associated with decreasing the risk of injuries.
Methods. A retrospective cohort ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 26, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Methylphenidate Capsules for Morning ADHD Symptom Control Methylphenidate Capsules for Morning ADHD Symptom Control
Newly approved delayed- and extended-release methylphenidate capsules designed for bedtime administration may provide better early morning symptom control for ADHD patients.Pediatric Pharmacotherapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Journal Article Source Type: news
Amid America's opioid crisis, deaths from stimulants are steadily rising
Overdose deaths involving cocaine and psychotstimulants such as methamphematines, MDMA, methylphenidate (commonly sold as Ritalin) and caffeine have been steadily rising, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lannett To Launch Generic Concerta(R), AB-rated Methylphenidate Hydrochloride ER Tablets
PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2019 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Lannett Company, Inc. (NYSE: LCI) today announced that it expects to launch later this quarter Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release (ER) tablets USP (CII) in 18 mg, 27 mg,... Biopharmaceuticals, Generics, Product Launch Lannett, Concerta , Methylphenidate (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - April 30, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA Approves First Medical Device To Treat ADHD In Children
(CNN) — The first medical device to treat childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was OK’d Friday by the US Food and Drug Administration. Designated for children ages 7 to 12 who are not currently on medication for the disorder, the device delivers a low-level electrical pulse to the parts of the brain responsible for ADHD symptoms.
“This new device offers a safe, non-drug option for treatment of ADHD in pediatric patients through the use of mild nerve stimulation, a first of its kind,” Carlos Peña, director of the Division of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices in the F...
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Medical News Today: Concerta vs. Adderall: What's the difference?
Concerta and Adderall are both medications that can help treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn about the differences between them and the possible side effects in this article. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
