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Is Strattera recommended for adults?

Yes, Strattera is recommended for use in adults for the treatment of ADHD symptoms. It is considered a second-line treatment option for individuals who have not found relief with or cannot tolerate first-line medications. As for methylphenidate potentially increasing tics, this is a known possible side effect of the medication, often related to the dosage. It is typically recommended to start treatment at a low dose and gradually increase as needed.