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My son 8yrs old only son hyper active

2017-11-20 03:47:39
Recently consulted psychiatrist for my son asper advice we giving tablets atomoxetine 10mg. Risperidobe 0.5mg. For the 25days we are using above mention tablets. We feel difference with my son. But unable to understand how many years this tablets should give. Side effects like sleepy and feeling hungry frequently. Plz sugest me how long this medicine should eat.
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Treatment duration of ADHD depends on the age of the patient and stage of his life.. Resperidone may cause sleepiness.. So it can be changed.. Consult your Psychiatrist.

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