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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
ADHD / ADD
1827
72%
Asperger Syndrome
172
77%
Autism / Autism Spectrum
113
73%
Tourette Syndrome & Tic...
57
70%
Parents of Children wit...
13
100%
Overall, 74% (2339 Members) find Concerta helpful
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Concerta Reviews

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Working / Worked
Worked only if we used the brand and now insurance won't cover the brand and the generic doesn't work for her.
Working / Worked
My son has been on Concerta for a little over 3 years not. I like it. He hasn't had any side effects.
Working / Worked
It has yet to work well enough on my son that I don't receive phone calls on a weekly basis about my son from his school.
Working / Worked
I didnt feel like myself while I was on the meds
Working / Worked
Worked well. Going to ask dr to go back on it
Working / Worked
it has been great
Working / Worked
Concerta helps.
Working / Worked
concerta has worked the best for me.
Working / Worked
helps in school
Helpful in school
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Concerta
    This is a psychiatrist and I can't stand her either. She gets things twisted around. Nurse was reading notes that she wrote during my last visit and... [More]
  2. Discussion: Concerta
    This is a psychiatrist saying this? If it's a general practitioner, switch now to a psychiatrist. Stimulants aren't addictive to those who have ADHD. ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Concerta
    Finally on my concerta. I don't see that it's doing any good. I'm still not functioning. She put me on 18 m a day, but that's extended release whic... [More]
  4. Discussion: Methylphenidate for tics.
    Has anyone had experience with Ritalin/Concerta? Which works better? XR Conerta or IM Ritalin.? I've always experienced paradoxical effects from... [More]
  5. Discussion: Concerta
    Dosage question for anyone who has used Concerta/Ritalin, Adderall/etc. At what point did you decide that it just wasn't cutting it and does anyone... [More]