Methylphenidate and Clonidine Combination Debated

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-5-12

Keywords:

Methylphenidate, Clonidine, Congenital Cardiac Malformation

Abstract

The Debate Forum of the J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, in the May 1999 issue, addresses the concern regarding reported risk of fatalities in children receiving clonidine in combination with methylphenidate (MPH) for the treatment of ADHD with comorbid aggression, Tourette syndrome, or sleep disturbance.

Published

1999-05-01

Issue

Section

Attention Deficit Disorders