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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 | 147 |
66% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 36 |
89% |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 13 |
92% |
| Oppositional Defiant Di... | 3 |
67% |
| Parenting 'Tweens (9-12) | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 72% (206
Members)
find Metadate helpful
Metadate Reviews
Working / Worked
it helps keep him in control and he not like a lifeless person, which happened when he was on Ritalin
Working / Worked
Metadate is the only medication that worked for my son.
Working / Worked
it helps but for a limited time
Working / Worked
Is presently taking and is working. No appetite problems.
Somewhat Helpful
My daughter was extremely emotional on this medication
Somewhat Helpful
It works for a while but I can tell when it wears off. It is done and life is hard. No side effects other then lack of appetite. Manageable.
Somewhat Helpful
work for many years then he started getting bad ticks so he no longer on it
Somewhat Helpful
Helped alittle but not that much.
Somewhat Helpful
alright
Somewhat Helpful
medication helped some what with concentration in school but really didn't affect my social behaviors
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Discussions
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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]
