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(also known as Metadate ER, Metadate CD)
Metadate (methylphenidate) is a prescription stimulant commonly used to treat Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. It is also one of the primary drugs used to treat the daytime drowsiness symptoms of narcolepsy and chronic fatigue syndrome. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| ADHD / ADD | 132 |
66% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 34 |
88% |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 11 |
91% |
| Oppositional Defiant Di... | 3 |
67% |
| Parenting 'Tweens (9-12) | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 72% (187
Members)
find Metadate helpful
Metadate Reviews
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side effects: son picks at fingers and has OCD-like behavior that stops when we stop the medicine.
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He took this for a couple years, but it made his appetite disappear.
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Worked for my son when he was on it but like Concerta, he started on lowest dose and ended up maxing out on it.
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He is on such a low dose of this it really doesn't work much. You can tell a slight difference when he takes his medicine.
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it is very relaxing, but it only works when i do it and as i have children i dont have much time to meditate.
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worked very well, but my child suffered severe headaches.
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This has been a great med for my son.
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Metadate worked the best but our insurance doesn't perfer it.
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Working so far so good. Dosen't control the hyperactivity as well as others do.
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did not work for him
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Metadate??
I just got Metadate CD filled on Thursday, still looking at the bottle to see if I should give it to my 12 old, Just wondering if you tried it and did... [More] -
Metadate??
I am sure the Psychologist knows what he's doing. He probably wants to see how he is on medication and see if he's reacting well to it. My daughter's ... [More] -
Metadate??
This is a 2 part question. The first have any of you heard of Metadate? My son's doctor put him on that today. He was on Concerta 36 and I told him th... [More] -
Anyone familiar with Metadate?
Both of my sons are on Metadate CD. One is on 40 mg and the other on 30. It seems to work well. They have both been on it for several years with li... [More] -
my daughter is on metadate
I just have a question, my daughter was recently diagnosed with ADHD, I have know shes had it for along time, anyway she has begun taking metadate CD ... [More]
