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==== Pharmacotherapy: Side Effects and Adverse Events ==== | ==== Pharmacotherapy: Side Effects and Adverse Events ==== | ||
+ | <panel type="info" title="Common Side Effects in ADHD Medications" subtitle="Adapted from: Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA): Canadian ADHD Practice Guidelines, Fourth Edition, Toronto ON; CADDRA, 2018" no-body="true"> | ||
+ | <mobiletable 1> | ||
+ | ^ ^ Stimulant ^ Atomoxetine ^ Alpha-2 Agonist ^ | ||
+ | ^ Hypotension (BP ↓) and Bradycardia (HR ↓) | - | - | ✓ | | ||
+ | ^ Hypertension (BP ↑ 5 mmHg) and Tachycardia (HR ↑ 10bpm) | ✓ | ✓ | When stopped suddenly (rebound hypertension) | | ||
+ | ^ Appetite supression | ✓ | ✓ | Low incidence | | ||
+ | ^ Constipation/diarrhea | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | ||
+ | ^ Dry mouth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | ||
+ | ^ GI upset | ✓ | ✓ | Upper abdominal pain | | ||
+ | ^ Nausea/vomitting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | ||
+ | ^ Anxiety | ✓ | ✓ | Low incidence | | ||
+ | ^ Dizziness | ✓ | - | - | | ||
+ | ^ Dysphoria/irritability | ✓ | ✓ | Uncommon | | ||
+ | ^ Headache | ✓ | ✓ | **Yes** | | ||
+ | ^ Initial insomnia | ✓ | ✓ | Low incidence | | ||
+ | ^ Rebound effect | ✓ | - | - | | ||
+ | ^ Tics | ✓ | Uncommon | - | | ||
+ | ^ Weight loss | ✓ | ✓ | - | | ||
+ | ^ Sexual dysfunction | Uncommon | ✓ | - | | ||
+ | ^ Skin reactions | ✓ | ✓ | Low incidence | | ||
+ | </mobiletable> | ||
+ | </panel> | ||
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<callout type="info" title="Stimulants and the Risk of Psychosis and Mania" icon="true"> | <callout type="info" title="Stimulants and the Risk of Psychosis and Mania" icon="true"> | ||
Stimulant prescription and use is not without risks: | Stimulant prescription and use is not without risks: |