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Does adhd medications cause liver damage ?
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Not Particularly: The stimulants are safe. If there is already liver disease, strattera (atomoxetine) dose should be lowered.
Answered 11/12/2013
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Strattera (atomoxetine) can: There is no convincing evidence regarding methylphenidate. There are warnings in case reports for strattera, (atomoxetine) but patients recovered from their liver failure. There is no risk with mixed amphetamine salts. To look up any other such medications please go to www.Drugs.Com. Best wishes.
Answered 11/12/2013
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No: However, a thorough medical exam is always needed
Answered 6/28/2020
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