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(also known as Methylin)
Methylphenidate (MPH) is an amphetamine-like prescription stimulant commonly used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. It is also one of the primary drugs used to treat symptoms of traumatic brain injury and the daytime drowsiness symptoms of narcolepsy and chronic fatigue sy... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| ADHD / ADD | 1143 |
67% |
| Narcolepsy | 196 |
73% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 28 |
79% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 20 |
70% |
| Depression | 18 |
72% |
Overall, 69% (1488
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Ritalin Reviews
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Not as well as Adderall
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after a year side effects (tick)
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I tried it in my teens and it only gave me heart plpitations. Oh, It did not work.
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Worked first time i tried it.
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have extreme fatique and para narcolepsy helps keep me awake and to focus
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currently taking
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60mg per day for 2 years. Losing effectiveness.
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2.5mg twice a day gave me energy.
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5mg 12 tab of this twice daily worked great for fatigue..
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Worked well for about a week and a half, but lately, it hasn't been doing much.
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I think the effects on his personality would increase his self worth and how he feels about himself. My son now 11 is on a different form of Ritalin, ... [More] -
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Methylin is Ritalin. My son was on it from age 5 to age 14 when he stopped taking it. It worked miracles for us at a very small dose. I gave it... [More] -
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I was prescribed Methylin ER with my diagnosis last week. Granted, I'm only on day three or four...but I'm wondering about other people's experiences ... [More] -
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It usually takes about 2 weeks for ritalin to work. It might be different for other people. I take ritalin twice a day too because I have ADHD. I hope... [More] -
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I was put on 10mg of generic ritalin today twice a day. How long before it works?? [More]
