Effects of Methylphenidate and Atomoxetine on Cortical Inhibition in ADHD

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-9-8

Keywords:

Methylphenidate, Atomoxetine, Homozygotes

Abstract

The effects of methylphenidate (MPH), a psychostimulant, and atomoxetine (ATX), a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, on short interval-cortical inhibition (SICI) were measured in motor cortex with transcranial magnetic stimulation, in a study at Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, OH, and other centers.

Published

2006-09-01

Issue

Section

Attention Deficit Disorders