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What medications work for ADHD and obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Medications for ADHD:
- Stimulants:
- Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, and others)
- Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (Adderall and others)
- Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
- Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
- Non-stimulants:
- Atomoxetine (Strattera)
- Guanfacine (Intuniv)
- Clonidine (Kapvay)
- Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Medications for OCD:
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs):
- Fluoxetine (Prozac)
- Sertraline (Zoloft)
- Citalopram (Celexa)
- Escitalopram (Lexapro)
- Clomipramine (Anafranil): A tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
- Other medications sometimes used for OCD:
- Risperidone (Risperdal)
- Aripiprazole (Abilify)
- Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
- Quetiapine (Seroquel)
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