Concerta
Concerta Products are primarily used for
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
About Concerta Products
Uses of Concerta Products
Methylphenidate is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Concerta Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Concerta are Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Abdominal pain, Nervousness.
How Concerta Products work
Methylphenidate is a CNS stimulant. It works by improving the activity of certain parts of the brain by increasing the levels of certain chemicals (norepinephrine and dopamine).
Patient Concerns about Concerta Products
Frequently asked questions about Concerta Products
Frequently asked questions about Methylphenidate
Q. Is Concerta 18mg Tablet a monoamine oxidase inhibitor/ opiate/ amphetamine?
Concerta 18mg Tablet is central nervous system stimulant drug that is used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a behavioral disorder in children marked by poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties). It is not monoamine oxidase inhibitor or an opiate. It is similar in function to amphetamine, but milder in nature
Q. Does Concerta 18mg Tablet keep you awake or help you focus?
Yes, Concerta 18mg Tablet increases wakefulness, vigilance and attention span
Q. Does Concerta 18mg Tablet make you high?
Concerta 18mg Tablet has the ability to alter mood and feelings such that the effects are perceived by some as pleasant or ‘high'. Concerta 18mg Tablet belongs to a sub schedule X consisting psychotropic and habit forming substances. It is available strictly as per the prescription and should always be used as advised by doctor
Q. Does Concerta 18mg Tablet expire/ go bad?
Like all other medicines, Concerta 18mg Tablet expires.The expiry date is mentioned on the pill-box or strip. Concerta 18mg Tablet should not be used beyond this date of expiry.
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