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FDA Warns About ADHD Drug Strattera

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FDA Warns About ADHD Drug Strattera

The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Thursday about reports of suicidal thinking in some children and adolescents who are taking Strattera, a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Manufacturer Eli Lilly & Co. announced that a black-box …

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FDA Warns About ADHD Drug Strattera

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  1. to whom it may concern,
    my daughter has been on strattera since late august and i have had trouble with her mood swings, irratable ways, and also sying she wants to commit suicide. is this after effects of this drug? if so what drug can i have her put on in order to reduce these side effects? also she has developed an eating disorder because when she eats her stomach hurts and doesn’t want to eat and she feels sick after eating. as a concerned and worried parent i need your help in this matter.

    thank you,
    worried mother of adhd child

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