A New ADHD Drug Gets FDA Approval

(CBS News) The FDA has approved a new prescription drug, called Vyvanse, to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD).

Vyvanse, a stimulant, will bear the same warnings as all other ADHD drugs. Those warnings include reports of heart-related problems — including sudden death — and new or worsening psychiatric problems. To read the rest of this article in it's entireity go here.

Here a few more links to more detailed information about this drug, it's side effects, etc.

• About Pediatrics
• Shire
• EurekAlert