While stimulants generally remain first-line medication for ADHD, alternatives are often needed due to side effects or ineffectiveness. Of the non-stimulant medications, guanfacine and its more recent extended release preparation (trade name Intuniv) is one possible alternative. Current FDA guidelines specify 4mg per day as the maximum dose, although much of this recommendation is based on […]
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