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FDA warns of ADHD med risks in kids under 6; label updates issued
short by / on Tuesday, 1 July, 2025
The FDA updated labels for extended-release ADHD medications, warning of side effects in children under six. Although not approved for that age group, off-label use is common, with increased drug exposure and risk cited. J&J's Concerta and Novartis' Ritalin are not affected, but retail sentiment for both companies turned bearish, and parents are urged to consult doctors about risks.
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