Acetyl L-Carnitine and Attention Deficit Disorder WisdomCard™

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  1. Natural Standard (via Healthline): Acetylcarnitine: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) healthline.com - Acetylcarnitine: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  2. Life Extension Foundation: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Acetyl-L-Carnitine lef.org - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Acetyl-L-Carnitine
  3. MedPage Today: L-Acetylcarnitine Found Effective Against ADHD in Fragile X (Feb. 20, 2008)medpagetoday.com - L-Acetylcarnitine Found Effective Against ADHD in Fragile X
  4. Psychopharmacology (via PubMed): Acetyl-L-Carnitine Reduces Impulsive Behavior in Adolescent Rats (Nov. 2004)ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Acetyl-L-Carnitine Reduces Impulsive Behavior in Adolescent Rats
  5. eMedTV: Benefits of Acetyl-L-Carnitine alzheimers.emedtv.com - Benefits of Acetyl-L-Carnitine
  6. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database (via WebMD): Acetyl L-Carnitine Uses & Effectiveness webmd.com - Acetyl L-Carnitine Uses & Effectiveness
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Research Notes on Acetyl L-Carnitine and Attention Deficit Disorder


Acetyl L-carnitine was effective in one study published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A in boys diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and also fragile X factor. Another study published in Psychopharmacology reported acetyl L-carnitine was effective in animal models in reducing impulsivity. Acetyl L-carnitine has not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ADHD.

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