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   Methamphetamine

   It is considered a second line of treatment, used when amphetamine and methylphenidate cause the patient too many side effects. ... Methamphetamine also causes erectile dysfunction due to vasoconstriction.
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   Methylphenidate

   Other side effects include drowsiness, and mood swings ... Today methylphenidate is the most commonly prescribed medication to treat ADHD around the world.
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   Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder treatments

   In support of the idea that it is not the intake of essential fatty acids that causes low tissue levels, a preliminary study showed that exhaled ethane, a marker of omega-3 fatty acids peroxidation, was higher in children with ADHD relative to controls. ... In addition, headaches, sleep problems, and loss of appetite are common side effects cited by users of ADD stimulant medications like Methylphenidate (Ritalin), dextro-amphetamine (Dexedrine), and dextro-amphetamine/levo-amphetamine (Adderall).
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   Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder management

   In support of the idea that it is not the intake of essential fatty acids that causes low tissue levels, a preliminary study showed that exhaled ethane, a marker of omega-3 fatty acids peroxidation, was higher in children with ADHD relative to controls. ... In addition, headaches, sleep problems, and loss of appetite are common side effects cited by users of ADD stimulant medications like Methylphenidate (Ritalin), dextro-amphetamine (Dexedrine), and dextro-amphetamine/levo-amphetamine (Adderall).
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   Caffeine

   By blocking its removal caffeine intensifies and prolongs the effects of epinephrine and epinephrine-like drugs such as amphetamine, methamphetamine, or methylphenidate. ... Scientific studies contradict the common belief that caffeine consumption causes stunted growth in children.
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   Dextroamphetamine

   In general negative effects are increased with increasing dosage amounts, and at medical dosages rarely causes serious adverse effects. ... "Methylphenidate vs Amphetamine: Comparative Review".
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   Dexmethylphenidate

   Negative effects ... Does Chirality Matter?: Pharmacodynamics of Enantiomers of Methylphenidate in Patients With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
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   Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

   Causes ... "Polymorphisms of the dopamine transporter gene: influence on response to methylphenidate in attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder."
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   Modafinil

   In some countries, it is also approved for idiopathic hypersomnia (all forms of excessive daytime sleepiness where causes can't be established). ... "Modafinil as an Alternative to Methylphenidate as Augmentation for Depression Treatment".
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    Adderall

    Co-administration of acidic substances (e.g. citric acid) causes an accelerated excretion of DL-amphetamine while co-administration of alkaline agents (e.g. antacids) causes a marked increase in both retention and absorption of amphetamines potentially resulting in dangerously high serum amphetamine levels. ... "Methylphenidate vs Amphetamine: Comparative Review".

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Methamphetamine,
• Methylphenidate,
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder treatments,
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder management,
• Caffeine,
• Dextroamphetamine,
• Dexmethylphenidate,
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,
• Modafinil,
• Adderall