Congenital Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
pediatric, cardiac, ADHD, Adderall, Straterra
Brief summary
There is some evidence suggesting ADHD medication interaction could result in mild myocardial ischemia/infarct.
Detailed description
Children with no previous cardiac history who have been on Adderall for ADHD, have developed acute cardiac symptoms after the addition of Straterra for the treatment of ADHD. We wish to do a study of the medication interactions of Straterra and other ADHD medications focusing on the cardiac manifestations. We will collect the following information on each patient: Medical Record Number, Account number, Dates of Admission, Discharge, Treatment or Death, Information Regarding Cardiac Signs and Symptoms, Medication Information, Age, Weight, Diagnoses
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* ADHD * myocardial ischemia/infarct * no previous cardiac history * added Straterra * already taking Adderall
Exclusion criteria
* those who do not meet inclusion criteria
Countries
United States