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Attention deficit disorders

The ADHD drug market is already stretched thin. Now it’s facing a back-to-school supply strain

Rose Aug 28, 2023

Ten milligram tablets of the hyperactivity drug, Adderall, made by Shire Plc.Jb Reed | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIt's been 10 months since the Food and Drug Administration first announced a nationwide shortage of Adderall — one of the most…

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Op-ed: DEA and FDA rules exacerbate Adderall shortage

Rose Feb 28, 2023

30mg tablets of Shire Plc's Adderall XR.JB Reed | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJosh Disbrow is chairman and chief executive officer of Aytu BioPharma, which makes a competing drug to treat ADHD called Adzenys XR-ODT.A nationwide shortage of…

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Skyrocketing demand for ADHD meds is straining the U.S. health care system

Rose Dec 7, 2022

Stories about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, have been having a resurgence in the social media zeitgeist the past several years, and it may be leading more people to seek out diagnosis for the condition."A lot of my…