Concerta 36mg Tablet

Introduction to Concerta 36mg Tablet

Concerta 36mg Tablet can be taken with or without food It is recommended to take this medication at the same time every day to maintain a consistent level in the bloodstream If you happen to miss a dose take it as soon as you remember It is important not to skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better Abruptly stopping this medication may worsen your symptoms Some common side effects of Concerta 36mg Tablet include headaches difficulty sleeping abdominal pain and nervousness These side effects are usually temporary and tend to resolve on their own over time However if they persist or bother you please consult your doctor This medication may cause dizziness and drowsiness so it is advisable not to drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you are aware of how the medication affects you Before taking Concerta 36mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have any kidney heart or liver problems or if you have a history of seizures epilepsy or fits Additionally if you experience any unusual changes in mood or behavior new or worsening depression or have any thoughts of selfharm it is important to inform your doctor
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Is Ritalin/Concerta same as Concerta?

Ritalin and Concerta are proprietary (brand) names of Concerta

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Does Concerta make you high?

Concerta has the ability to alter mood and feelings such that the effects are perceived by some as pleasant or ‘high. Concerta 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

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Is Concerta a monoamine oxidase inhibitor/ opiate/ amphetamine?

Concerta 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

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Can I take Ritalin for weight loss/ anxiety/ depression?

Ritalin (i.e. Methylphenidate) cannot be used to treat weight loss, anxiety or depression. They, on the contrary, are the side effects of the methylphenidate

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Does Concerta work like Adderall?

Both Concerta and Adderall (amphetamine) are central nervous system stimulants but used for different indications (uses). Take your doctors advice before using any medicine

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Does Concerta expire/ go bad?

Like all other medicines, Concerta expires.The expiry date is mentioned on the pill-box or strip. Concerta should not be used beyond this date of expiry.

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