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ADHD pill left man violently ill and needing resuscitation

ADHD pill left man violently ill and needing resuscitation

In 2010, Ryan Swain, 36, who lives in Malton, required hospital treatment for a few months after consuming atomoxetine, also known as Strattera. Doctors described his reaction as a "violent allergic reaction" that caused projectile vomiting and a ruptured stomach lining. Mr Swain, then 20, reported that his heart stopped momentarily, necessitating resuscitation.

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