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Doctors, pharmacists face ADHD medication shortage as kids head back to school

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Adderall production is limited by the DEA because it is a controlled substance.

There are alternative therapies, including an extended-release version that is available to patients.

"There are other alternatives, but like I said, a lot of those medications are going out of stock as well," said Chichilitti. "One of the big ones too, Vyvanse, is becoming generic, so that availability has been a little off." Impacted patients are being asked to work with their healthcare providers to determine other options.

 

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