New Patch for ADHD
November 7, 2006 10:21

Shire announced that its Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) patch DAYTRANA is effective in patients converted to the patch from doses of their previous oral long-acting methylphenidate. This phase of clinical trial results were reported October... (Read Article)

Strattera Suicide
November 7, 2006 10:22

According to the FDA, the label for Strattera has been revised to include the warnings that Strattera may increase thoughts of suicide or suicide attempts in children and teens. The FDA has now warned physicians to be mindful of reports of suicidal thinking in children. Doctors and parents should be aware that children and adolescents who are taking Strattera, a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, may have suicidal thoughts. (Strattera Legal Help)