Amlodipine, typically used for hypertension, may have brain-based effects that make it a candidate for ADHD treatment, according to new research.

This could be a good new option for those with ADHD who are currently on meds for it.

  • N0t_5ure@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    They’re reformulate it and call it something new. They’ll still sell amlodipine for blood pressure.

    • Uli@sopuli.xyzEnglish
      4·
      2 days ago

      Yes, but this poses me with a self identity dilemma. Am I the type of person who takes a blood pressure medication that happens to treat their adhd, or am I more the sort who takes adhd meds which happen to treat their high blood pressure?