Guanfacine

Drug / Medication

An alpha-2 agonist blood pressure medication also used as a non-stimulant for ADHD, acting on ion channels in neurons.

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Videos Mentioning Guanfacine

Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects

Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects

Andrew Huberman

A non-stimulant medication for ADHD that primarily works on the noradrenergic system by acting as an alpha 2A agonist, dampening sympathetic nervous system activity and lowering blood pressure.

330 – Autism, ADHD, and Anxiety: the rise in autism & an approach to diagnosing & treating children

330 – Autism, ADHD, and Anxiety: the rise in autism & an approach to diagnosing & treating children

Peter Attia MD

An alpha-2 agonist blood pressure medication also used as a non-stimulant for ADHD, acting on ion channels in neurons.

How to Optimize Cognitive Function & Brain Health | Dr. Mark D'Esposito

How to Optimize Cognitive Function & Brain Health | Dr. Mark D'Esposito

Andrew Huberman

A blood pressure medication gaining traction for its norepinephrine-boosting effects and potential to improve working memory, with ongoing trials, including for COVID-related brain fog.