The use of imipramine in Tourette's syndrome and attention deficit disorder: case report.
A 12-year-old boy with a history of severe attention deficit disorder (ADD) and stimulant-induced Tourette's syndrome was treated with imipramine 50 mg/day. Substantial improvement was seen in his ADD, with no negative effect on Tourette's symptomatology.
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D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D003913:Dextroamphetamine / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007099:Imipramine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008774:Methylphenidate / Q000009:adverse effects; D005879:Tourette Syndrome / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology
D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants; D008774:Methylphenidate; D007099:Imipramine; D003913:Dextroamphetamine