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(also known as Methylphenidate, MPH)
Methylphenidate belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy, which is an uncontrollable desire for sleep or a sudden attack of deep sleep .
Methylphenidate works in the treatment of ADHD by ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| ADHD / ADD | 880 |
74% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 77 |
81% |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 62 |
73% |
| Tourette Syndrome & Tic... | 32 |
72% |
| Depression | 24 |
63% |
Overall, 75% (1136
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Concerta Reviews
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He is on 74 mg of Concerta. Yes it is a very high dose, but it is working very well for him!
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Working, but the agression is terrible.
Don't know if it's the meds or being a teen.
Don't know if it's the meds or being a teen.
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always hungry
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Yes, it works for awhile then my daughter seems to get used to it. Side effects are "creepy crawly" feeling at night (which we give her Strattera for and that helps a lot!) and the other side effect is that she pulls out her eyelashes and sometimes eyebrows.
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yes...good stuff. my son isn't a zombie!
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Works VERY well.
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It worked better than Adderall but similar effect. I took it in concert w/ Wellbutrin, which helped to level the high/low effect somewhat.
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mild headaches sometimes. lack of sleep sometimes
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AWESOME TREATMENT
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I take this now and it teems to work great.
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It has worked well for my daughter, although has caused her to have a much smaller appetite.
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helping with depression and concentration
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Concerta's amazingly wonderful for my child's ADHD! Eating regularly keeps the stomach aches and dizziness away.
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Concerta's amazingly wonderful for my child's ADHD! Eating regularly keeps the stomach aches and dizziness away.
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