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Sales of Adderall XR to resume.(NEWS NOTES)(Brief Article)

The Brown University Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update

| October 01, 2005 | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Health Canada has announced it will allow Shire Pharmaceuticals to resume sales of Adderall XR[R], a central nervous system stimulant approved in January 2004 for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A February 2005 suspension was a response to safety data indicating possible sudden deaths, heart-related deaths and strokes in children and adults taking the drug. (The immediate release version of the drug has never been marketed in Canada.) Under the Food and Drug Regulations act, Shire was permitted to appoint an independent committee to review Health Canada's decision. The New …

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