Table 2.

Dispensations of Any Somatic and Other Psychotropic Medications Among Individuals Receiving ADHD Medications.

Comedication	Age group	ADHD drug users (N = 41,840)	Control group (N = 41,840)	Odds ratio [95% CI]
Somatic medications	Young adults (18–29 years)	15,818 (76.7%)	10,134 (49.1%)	4.1 [4.0, 4.3]
	Middle-aged adults (30–49 years)	14,631 (86.6%)	8,951 (53.0%)	6.2 [5.9, 6.6]
	Older adults (50–64 years)	4,037 (93.4%)	2,865 (66.3%)	7.4 [6.5, 8.5]
Psychotropic medications	Young adults (18–29 years)	13,812 (67.0%)	2,673 (13.0%)	15.5 [14.7, 16.3]
	Middle-aged adults (30–49 years)	14,458 (85.6%)	3,846 (22.8%)	21.7 [20.5, 23.0]
	Older adults (50–64 years)	3,859 (89.3%)	1,394 (32.3%)	18.6 [16.5, 20.9]

Note. CI = confidence interval.