Appetite-enhancing medication for ADHD
The treatment of ADHD with stimulants sometimes shows the side effect of appetite inhibition.
In this section we collect medicines that can counteract this.
An animal study indicates a weight-promoting aspect of augmentative administration of fluoxetine. However, due to the considerable side effects of antidepressants, this is unlikely to be useful in practice.1
Chirokikh AA, Uddin SMZ, Areikat N, Jones R, Duque E, Connor C, Hadjiargyrou M, Thanos PK, Komatsu DE (2022): Combined methylphenidate and fluoxetine treatment in adolescent rats significantly impairs weight gain with minimal effects on skeletal development. Bone. 2022 Nov 30;167:116637. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2022.116637. PMID: 36462772. ↥
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