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I have add, i try retalin and concerta make me worse and big food cravings, will strattera (atomoxetine) make me gain weight ?
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Mood/ADD: With Mood changes, Stimulants are not first choice therapy for ADD. Strattera (atomoxetine) might be an option if dosed slowly & gradually. Discuss with your doctor other options such as Tenex, Clonidine, Intuniv, etc.
Answered 3/28/2015
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