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What are effective alternatives to methylphenidate for the treatment of add in adults? the current shortage is causing me a lot of $ problems. help
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Ritalin (methylphenidate): Several to discuss with your doctor, such as focalin, (dexmethylphenidate) metadate, adderall, concerta.
Answered 5/17/2013
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