ADHD Medication Side Effects You Should Know About

Loss of Appetite

A common side effect of ADHD medication is a loss of appetite. Studies show that decreased appetite can disappear after the first few weeks of treatment, but sometimes this side effect can last much longer. Talk to your doctor about any side effects you may be experiencing.

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January 14, 2014

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014