DEXAMFETAMINE

ADHD is a common neuropsychiatric disorder in children and adolescents. A multimodal treatment approach to ADHD is recommended in which dexamfetamine sulfate is frequently prescribed. As with any medical treatment, careful benefit: risk assessment has to be undertaken prior to initiation of therapy... Due to the stimulant properties of dexamfetamine sulfate and the frequent presence of comorbidities associated with ADHD, it is important that dexamfetamine sulfate products be used consistently and only for the appropriate patients... The accompanying materials were developed by one of the dexamfetamine sulfate product manufacturers to facilitate awareness and adoption of recommendations for the use of dexamfetamine sulfate.

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