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Seeing cnp for 4 months for adult add. tried strattera (made me depressed) now on prozac and wellbutrin (bupropion). mood better. focus not. can i ask to try stim?

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Yes: You might want to consult with a psychiatrist, since now on multiple meds, but stimulant can be used safely with above meds.

Answered 11/16/2013

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Yes: Strattera (atomoxetine) affects norepinephrine mainly. I would have recomment sustained release Ritalin or extened release adderal for adult.Add as long as no history of substance abuse. It is a pity this patient would be on 3 medications when only one was indicated.

Answered 7/1/2014

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