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I my country, i think no adhd meds other than ritalin (methylphenidate) ir and concerta.what will i be able to do if this 2 forms of methylphinedate don't help me ?
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Strattera, (atomoxetine) clonidine: Intuniv, effexor, (venlafaxine) welllbutrin, and several tricyclics can also be helpful. Discuss these with your psychiatrist. Best wishes.
Answered 3/18/2021
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