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What dangers are associated with medications used to treat add/adhd?
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Medication risk: Stimulants have been use for many years in the treatment of add. They seen to be very safe drugs for the purpose. Poor appetite and sleep are usually the most common complaints. These side effects can be treated by adjusting the dosage of the medicines and also the times of the day that these medicines are given. Always ask the prescriber for his/hers suggestions in how to control these effects.
Answered 4/25/2016
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