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Severe muscle pain and stiffness due to dexmethylphenidate
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Dexmethylphenidate, and potentially other methylphenidates used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may cause severe muscle pain and stiffness.
Jacob J. Kon, Alexander A. Kon
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Use of Cognitive Enhancers by Portuguese Medical Students: Do Academic Challenges Matter?
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: Nonmedical use of prescription drugs and other substances for cognitive enhancement in the academic environment has been documented in several studies. However, the prevalence among Portuguese university students is unknown.
Miguel Miranda, Miguel Barbosa
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Functionality Effect of Acrylic Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Formulations on Release Performance and Adhesion Properties of Stimulants in an Adhesive Patch [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2013 Drug-in-adhesive transdermal drug delivery systems )TDDSs) containing stimulants, termed as energetic substances, such as caffeine and pantothenic acid, were studied.
S. Mojtaba Taghizadeh +1 more
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From clinical application to cognitive enhancement: the example of methylphenidate [PDF]
, 2016 Methylphenidate (MPD) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, which belongs to the phenethylamine group and is mainly used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO +4 more
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Current Concepts on Drug Abuse and Dependence [PDF]
, 2015 Drug addiction is a complex disease characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable desire to seek and consume the drug. In time, drug-related terminology has undergone many changes, arising from the deepening of the mechanisms of action, but also about ...
Baconi, Daniela Luiza +5 more
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Treatment of Hypothalamic Obesity with Dextroamphetamine: A Case Series
Obesity Facts, 2019 Background: A limited number of published case reports suggest a positive effect of dextroamphetamine, an adrenergic agonist affecting both the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system, on physical activity and weight in patients with ...
Christian Denzer +5 more
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BJPsych Open, 2023 Background Rates of diagnosed attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be increasing in the UK. Aims Estimate incidence and prevalence of ADHD diagnoses and ADHD prescriptions in UK adults and children in primary care.
Douglas G. J. McKechnie +3 more
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Beyond the pill: New medication delivery options for ADHD [PDF]
, 2017 Successful treatment of pediatric disorders has necessitated the development of alternative medication formulations, as children may prefer alternative dosage forms to tablets or capsules.
Cutler, Andrew J, Mattingly, Gregory W
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Systematic Reviews, 2016 Background Amphetamine and methamphetamine use disorders are associated with severe health and social consequences. No pharmacological therapy has been approved for the treatment of these disorders.
Meha Bhatt +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Over the past decade, rates of drug poisoning deaths have increased dramatically in Canada. Current evidence suggests that the non-medical use of synthetic opioids, stimulants and patterns of polysubstance use are major factors contributing to
Sarah Konefal +5 more
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