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ADHD medications show minimal impact on heart health in large study

  • A University of Southampton study found ADHD drugs have small effects on heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Concerns exist regarding the potential side effects of medications prescribed for ADHD treatment.
  • Researchers analyzed data from 22,702 ADHD participants across 102 randomized controlled trials.
  • Dr. Farhat noted practitioners might incorrectly assume only stimulants negatively affect the cardiovascular system.
  • The findings suggest benefits from ADHD medications outweigh risks, but monitoring remains crucial.
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Medical Xpress broke the news in on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
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