An adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presents to a physician. To date no behavioral or drug interventions have proven useful. The physician has just read several reports about a drug that is approved and marketed for another indication but has shown some benefit for ADHD. The physician wants to prescribe this drug in the labeled marketed dose for the individual patient. Which of the following would be the most appropriate course of action?

Quesiton : An adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presents to a physician. To date no behavioral or drug interventions have proven useful. The physician has just read several reports about a drug that is approved and marketed for another indication but has shown some benefit for ADHD. The physician wants to prescribe this drug in the labeled marketed dose for the individual patient. Which of the following would be the most appropriate course of action?

Answer: Treat the patient with the drug based on physician's best medical judgment

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