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Lisdexamfetamine for treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

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OBJECTIVE To review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety of the prodrug lisdexamfetamine for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults and describe its potential place in therapy. METHODS Primary literature published between January

Neurologic presentations of panic disorder in childhood and adolescence.

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Four children with panic disorder, two boys and two girls between the ages of nine and 16 years, are discussed. They presented with complaints suggesting neurological disorder: 'dizziness', headache, episodic anxiety and 'blackout spells'. Neurological examinations and investigations were normal.

Lisdexamfetamine: chemistry, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and clinical efficacy, safety, and tolerability in the treatment of binge eating disorder.

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BACKGROUND The indications for lisdexamfetamine (LDX), a central nervous system stimulant, were recently expanded to include treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder (BED). Areas covered: This review aims to describe the chemistry and pharmacology of LDX, as well as the clinical trials

Pharmacological rationale for the clinical use of caffeine.

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Caffeine is widely consumed in beverages to obtain mild CNS stimulant effects. Long term use produces tolerance to some of the pharmacological effects. Withdrawal of caffeine, even from moderate intake levels, can produce symptoms such as headache, fatigue and anxiety. Caffeine is used

Modafinil: new indications for wake promotion.

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In January 2004, the wake-promoting agent, modafinil, was approved in the US for the treatment of excessive sleepiness (ES) associated with obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) and shift-work sleep disorder (SWSD), representing an expansion of its labelling from the initial indication

The clinical toxicology of metamfetamine.

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BACKGROUND Metamfetamine is a highly addictive amfetamine analog that acts primarily as a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant. The escalating abuse of this drug in recent years has lead to an increasing burden upon health care providers. An understanding of the drug's toxic effects and their

Treatment modalities for narcolepsy.

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Narcolepsy, a lifelong disorder, requires long-term management of symptoms. Interventions may be nonpharmacologic, such as lifestyle changes, and pharmacologic for relief of daytime sleepiness. Pharmacologic treatment of narcolepsy has depended on the use of CNS stimulants to increase wakefulness,

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