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ADHD drugs: US adult users now surpass children

2015-06-23 11:28:49| Biotech - Topix.net

Adults in the U.S. have overtaken children in taking medication for the condition and accounted for 53 per cent of the industrywide 63 million prescriptions for ADHD drugs last year, according to data compiled by Shire Plc, which makes the top-selling Vyvanse treatment. That compared with 39 per cent in 2007, the Dublin-based drug maker said.

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