FDA approves Simtriyo for treating ADHD in children and adults

medicalxpress - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Simtriyo (centanafadine) for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children 6 years and older weighing ≥20 kg.

AI Summary: The FDA granted approval for Simtriyo to treat attention‑deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adults, adding a new prescription option to the ADHD toolkit. Regulators highlighted efficacy and safety data supporting the decision; clinicians and patients will now weigh the drug’s profile against existing therapies as rollout and coverage decisions play out.

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