Blood pressure medication amlodipine shows promise in treating ADHD symptoms

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Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms

Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood pressure medicine, could help manage attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to an international study.

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Blood pressure medicine can be a safer alternative to treat ADHD symptoms; says study

A recent study found that a blood pressure medication may be a safer choice for treating symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. The study published in Neuropsychopharmacology said that repurposing amlodipine which is a commonly used blood pressure medicine can help to manage symptoms of ADHD.  The study included researchers from the University of Surrey. The researchers tested five potential drugs in rats bred to exhibit ADHD-like…

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Blood pressure medication amlodipine shows promise in treating ADHD symptoms

Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood pressure medicine, could help manage attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to an international study involving the University of Surrey.

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Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms, finds study

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Study Suggests Blood Pressure Medication May Offer Safer Treatment for ADHD

Repurposing a widely used blood pressure medication for the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) offers a promising new strategy that could revolutionize how ADHD symptoms are managed. New research from an international team that includes the University of Surrey has demonstrated that amlodipine, primarily prescribed for hypertension, demonstrates a unique capability of alleviating core ADHD symptoms, such as hyperactivit…

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Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms, zebrafish study indicates

Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood pressure medicine, could help manage attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to an international study involving the University of Surrey.