Adderall, other ADHD meds - risk for heart disease

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In March, a panel of U.S. medical advisors called for new information about

heart risks to be added to labeling for ADHD medications but stopped short of

recommending tougher measures.

The drugs mentioned by Health Canada include:

* Adderall XR, made by Britain's Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc

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