- 16, Just started with meds. 19th June 2004
... really think its real. I actually just started on concerta yesterday, so we're in a similar boat. Don't fret...
- Summer break from meds? 18th June 2004
... i took my son off concerta last week because he is so skinny and does not eat...
- Parents opposed to treating ADD 18th June 2004
... first hand medicines like amphetamines; Ritalin and Concerta turn ordinary people with some type of childhood attention...
... when I pick him up from his mom he has taken 72mg of concerta and he is wired for sound. By the next day even if...
... when I pick him up from his mom he has taken 72mg of concerta and he is wired for sound. By the next day even if...
... weekend through Monday evening. My son that takes concerta was not given the dosage his mother gives (72mg) I ... give it to him. Within 30 minutes of recieving his concerta he started getting very "jumpy" and started to irritate...
... weekend through Monday evening. My son that takes concerta was not given the dosage his mother gives (72mg) I ... give it to him. Within 30 minutes of recieving his concerta he started getting very "jumpy" and started to irritate ...
I agree. If I were you, I'd become an expert on Concerta , read and know every health/mind/mood related adverse ... behaviors....film him with a video camera after his Concerta if he becomes moody/aggressive after it. Take his...
... She started with Dexadrine, then Ritalin, and then Concerta . She experienced alot of chest pains, which didn't ... migrains which they gave her another medication for. Concerta helped her to focus, but if she was interrupted she ... after taking time release medications for ADHD such as Concerta . I think there may be a link.
I have taken my...
... She started with Dexadrine, then Ritalin, and then Concerta . She experienced alot of chest pains, which didn't ... migrains which they gave her another medication for. Concerta helped her to focus, but if she was interrupted she ... after taking time release medications for ADHD such as Concerta . I think there may be a link.
I have taken my...
- Switched From Ritalin or Concerta Because I'm Crabbier 17th June 2004
... been waiting for this to come up~! I have been on concerta for about 3 months with pretty good results. Really...
- Concerta prescribing questions 17th June 2004
... I have been on Concerta for about 3 months. I started on 18mg and now I am ... energy., which I can't really complain about.
Concerta is a "time released ritalin". Taken in the morning...
- I'm such a space cadet! 13th June 2004
... Thanks to Concerta and extra time on tests, I just finished my degree...
... Thanks to Concerta and extra time on tests, I just finished my degree...
- Anyone else more Hyper from Ritalin?!!?? 8th June 2004
... 20mg of ritalin instead of my usual 10mg x 3 or 36mg Concerta ). I was totally expecting to be zombified, but instead ... good! However, I vaguely remember trying 72mg of Concerta once at my shrink's suggestion & it knocked me out...
... It is so interesting to read these posts! Concerta has ALWAYS made me more "up and attentive". Almost ... affects all our bodies have to different meds. The concerta is awesome and I have been on it for about 3 months...
- Which med is better for ADD?!?! 3rd June 2004
... My 11-year old son is on Concerta and it helps him. My pediatritian never recommended...
... only 2 days and i slept the whole time. ive been on concerta for almost 30 days and i love it it works really well...
... Ritilan. It's like he is taking nothing at all. The Concerta works the best for him and the Focalin helps in the...
- Nephew struggling with adhd 28th May 2004
... really don't work or make him worse....Now he is on concerta but even though it seems to work for him, my sister...
... family but are in denial....Today they took him off Concerta and put him on Dexedrine because he was banging his...
... taking help where you can get it. I tried my child on Concerta and he stayed up all night talking. Didn't care for...
- Addicted at birth 27th May 2004
... not seem to be able to control her symptoms we tried Concerta that worked for a while and then stopped then Strattera...
- Please Post Positive Feedback Regarding Strattera 25th May 2004
... a psychiatrist and he changed me from Strattera to Concerta 18mg. 18 did not work and I was upped to 36mg. Now...
- Adderall Question 23rd May 2004
... task so I told my doctor. I have just been changed to concerta 56 mg and I like you wonder if this is working one...
- Help suicial ADHD 8yo son on ADDERALL 19th May 2004
... sought counseling and that seemed to help. He was on concerta 54mg/day that seemed to work well for him it lasted ... went to bed at 9:00 pm. However, while he was on Concerta , Ritalin his liver enzymes became quite elevated, ... Stratera, is water soluable has no impact on the liver. Concerta seems to last in the system quite along time but I...
... ones you all mentioned amphetaminic, eg Adderall, Concerta , Ritalin, Strattera, Wellbutrin? These seem to be...
- Warning Concerta And Ritlian Users ! 19th May 2004
... Okay people, now I am scared! I have been on Concerta for about a month and have absolutely loved it! I ... then possibly 9-18 in the afternoon. Anybody else on Concerta for a long period of time with no bad effects?? Please...
... Hi,
My nephew 9 is on concerta , he started it about three months ago....My sister...
... you know there was a problem? My son has been on Concerta for 2 years now.
Please respond............
... draw unfortunately.
My 11-year old son has been on Concerta and Ritilan for two years now. I resisted many school...
- Dexedrine for my bipolar son.??? Advice please. 13th May 2004
... however I am curious if anyone has any ideas about concerta ? I have been on it for 3 weeks now and absolutely...
... less, yes, but not more).
Personally, 36mg of Concerta is just right for me. More than that makes me shakey...
- HELP!!!!!!!! Please!!!!!!!!! 12th May 2004
... I just took him to the doctor and they put him on Concerta which I am seeing no signs on improvement what so...
- When Does Concerta Take Effect? 11th May 2004
... Concerta does have an immediate effect although sometimes it ... see a difference, give your doctor a call. 18mg of Concerta is a fairly low dose....
... your next highest dosage to try.
One thing about Concerta is to give it as early in the morning as possible...
... school during the day. Ritalin is the same drug as Concerta except it's not time-released. The difference is ... better at night.
I definitely think that if the Concerta isn't taming his ADHD then he isn't getting enough...
- I think I hate Strattera 9th May 2004
... Went to a prominant Psychiatrist and he prescribed me Concerta instead. Almost finished weaning off of Strattera ... Strattera was lack of sex drive and fatigue. Hope the Concerta works out better for me......
... creating other health problems. I personally prefer the Concerta . I don't have to remember to take one little pill ... Well, if you decide you do not like Strattera, try Concerta . It is a once in the morning pill that wears off...
- ADHD & OCD 10 yr. old son- Out of Control 7th May 2004
... went through severeal different medications focalin, concerta , etc. Finally they put her on Ritalin 20mg it was...
- ODD - Psychological assessment 3rd May 2004
... the longer lasting medications, such as Adderall or Concerta ? It seems that some meds will make kids angrier and...
... you for your reply. Our grandson is 8. He did try concerta for about 2 weeks about 6 months back but under the...
- Concerta newbie: some questions 1st May 2004
... Hi mason,
I can't answer whether Concerta was the "right" choice for you, but I'll try to answer ... some of your other questions. (I'm on Concerta , too and I like it).
Concerta, like the other stimulants...
- becalmd safe? 30th April 2004
... long thing. this is not the case with adderrall, concerta , ritalin.
these substances are safe-much safer...
- Help with ADD/ODD son 26th April 2004
...
I have an ADHD/ODD son too. He is 9. He takes Concerta which really takes the edge off his anger. When he...
- Adderall Vs Concerta/Weight loss 24th April 2004
... diagnosed with ADD- mainly inattentive. I'm taking concerta (18 mg.) and I was wondering if anyone experienced ... differance in my attention span (I've been taking concerta everyday for 9 days) and I do not really a loss of...
... answer sooner. You are on a relatively low dose of Concerta which may account for your lack of improvement in...
... when i was first diagnosed w/ ADD then i switched to concerta . concerta was the worst 3 weeks of my entire life...
... year old female who has just recently been prescribed Concerta . I began with 18mg and am now taking 36mg. I will ... little appetite that I only ate once a day. So far the Concerta has not had the same drastic effect for me. I am...
... not much of a change at all! She prescribed him Concerta yesterday, as that was one of the ADHD meds that his ... prescribed it...HELLO!!! she's starting him on 27mg of the Concerta . HOPE THIS WORKS!!
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He...
- can retilin hurt you? 23rd April 2004
... flushed from the body the same way an asprin would be. Concerta , which is a dirivitive of Ritalin, is a sustained...
- My wild grandson 23rd April 2004
... light of my life but definately has ADD and is on concerta Our problem is homework When we help him with a problem...
- Concerta and Stratera in combination 22nd April 2004
... adding Metadate (a long-acting methylphenidate like Concerta ). We are extremely pleased with how he is doing on ...
(As an aside, your son was taking 126mg/day of Concerta ??? OMG! I've never heard on anyone taking that much...
- Alternatives to Prescription Medications?? 22nd April 2004
... nuts at this point, but I'm going to ask anyway.
Concerta has been working well for both me and my older son...
- Concerta side effects after drug holidays 19th April 2004
... I recently took about a 3 week holiday from Concerta and did not have the headaches when I resumed it that...
... I was on Concerta for a while and was only taking it on weekdays, when...
- Strattera has been a miracle drug for me! 19th April 2004
... is one of the listed side effects). He was taking Concerta before and that suppresed what he calls his "squirrelyness...
- How do i talk to my mom about adhd? 17th April 2004
... will hurt them even more). He suggested that i try concerta before anything else because it does its work and...
... didnt want me to be on a stimulant but it was either concerta or take strattera and the psych told her that a lot ... month. The psych and the doc also reccomended the concerta , so thats what we did. I guess thats it and ill let...
... I hope the concerta works out for you. :) When I started taking my ADD...
... but being beneficial. My bro-in-law started taking Concerta for ADD and claims it has had beneficial effects like...
... things get too tough.
Anyway, I was prescribed Concerta as well, and have taken it ever since. I really don...
- Adderall Question Please Help! 13th April 2004
... My son was on Concerta 54mgs for 2 1/2yrs... he is 9yrs old. When we stopped ... takin Concerta his ped said it was ok to stop cold Turkey-we did ... med free yet... (From what I have heard and read-- Concerta , Adderall, Ritalin...--are stimulants and taken for...
- Adderall XR and night time behavior 8th April 2004
... night of confusion and sleepwalking? My son was on Concerta for 3 years and last week we decided to switch him ... to the Adderall XR, due to the fact that the Concerta was not working well at school. Since he has been...
... get my brain to calm down... so someone suggested concerta instead of adderol??
dou think it'd be good?
...
- My really hyperactive 5 year old 8th April 2004
... therapeutic interventions and more recently medication ( Concerta ). She is very experienced with natural remedies but...
- Ritalin Timing Question 5th April 2004
... evaluation on the NHS).
You can get things like Concerta , Adderall or even Strattera (which is very new here...
... medication.
Boy, can I understand that! I normally take Concerta , but since I occasionally have problems with insomnia ... asked to try Ritalin LA (which is shorter-acting than Concerta even though it's longer-acting than regular Ritalin ... to the UK this summer. If I can't arrange to have Concerta there, I may go off the stuff completely. I don't...
... to the UK this summer. If I can't arrange to have Concerta there, I may go off the stuff completely. I don't ... proceed about continuing medication over here.
Concerta *is* available, but it is definitely much harder to...
... you tell me a little more?
I'm glad to hear that Concerta is available. Do you know if Metadate is? It's another...
...
(Off license is the same type of prescription as Concerta is under in the UK, i.e. not regularly stocked but...
... prescribe it.
For you, I really do think you'll like Concerta better than Ritalin-LA. It's a much smoother ride...
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For you, I really do think you'll like Concerta better than Ritalin-LA. It's a much smoother ride ... definitely try and get the consultant to recommend Concerta if at all possible, because the up and down just doesn...
... t have to take 3 to 4 times a day. She prescribed Concerta , which I started taking this morning (I didn't have...
... When I first started Concerta , it seemed to wear off in that late afternoon. I ... special going on in the evening that I'll take my second Concerta around 10 or 11am instead of with the other one at ... later than that and I can't sleep. More than 36mg of Concerta is too much for me - makes me shaky....
... consultant has already confirmed that we will move on to Concerta (54mg presumably) afterwards with a top-up of quick...
- hello all...new here 31st March 2004
... stimulants did but I still like it.When she was on Concerta she had tics,would not eat or sleep.The only side...
- Teacher's aid wants your advice 30th March 2004
... Strattera (although a non stimulant), Adderall RX, Concerta all deliver external stimuli to the nerves system ... off meds and do very well!
Jenny has been off Concerta since Nov. 03 and doing great! We did run into the...
- Difference between adhd and bipolar in children 26th March 2004
... night (he no longer has vivid nightmares). After the Concerta kicked in it was easier to evaluate and monitor the...
... working out well for your son. My son has also been on Concerta for just under a month. It has worked really well...
- Concerta and anger 25th March 2004
... I took concerta for a month for ADHD and became angrier/shorter/more ... these symptoms on conerta?... Soooooo confused!
Concerta has actually taken away alot of my anger/irritability...
... somewhere that many doctors felt a stimulant like Concerta should be perscribed with a anti depressant to avoid ... just what you have noticed. My son is on Concerta and Remeron...
- Re: Concerta 23rd March 2004
... My 8yr old son had been on Concerta for 2yrs and his ped. said it was ok to take him off...
- Stratera thoughts 22nd March 2004
... myself 30 days and I just took my first 18mg dose of Concerta . Let's see how this does.
I am unsure of exactly...
... coulda been the cabbage. :)
I am already on 18mg concerta 4 tabs/ day (3 morning 1 midday)
too early to tell...
... just lowered the dose again, and now they have added Concerta to the mix. We are less than a week into it, but...
... posting their experiences.
I went from adderall to concerta to ritalin to strattera, which I am still on. 80mg...
- ADHD and phentermine 22nd March 2004
... have just been diagnosed with ADHD. My question is concerta is not working at all even a high dose, could this...
... the diagnosis, then talk to your doctor about the Concerta . Maybe it isn't working because you previously took ... neurotransmitters in the brain (as is norepinephrine). Concerta is thought to primarily work on dopamine with a weaker...
... Phentermine increases norepinephrine in the brain; concerta affects primarily dopamine, so if you were more organized ... on phentermine and not Concerta , it may just be because you need a drug that acts...
... paxil was making me cry and sleep non stop, not the concerta but I really don't feel any different being on the ... concerta .
SUJILL444-
My sister told me the same thing...
- Just Diagnosed W/Adult ADD 22nd March 2004
... literally could not hold my eyes open. I have been on Concerta for over a week now and I hate it too. I have been ... Has anyone else had symptoms like this after taking concerta ? Everything I have read has said the exact opposite...
... my ADD about six months ago. I've tried Adderal, Concerta and Strattera. Adderal worked the best but made me ... very irritable and angry and also have insomnia. Concerta didn't seem to do anything but keep me up at night...
- help with my son 21st March 2004
... so i took him back to the doctor...they put him on concerta ....he started off on 27mg..that didnt work so they...
... just commented on your other post what a HUGE dose of Concerta your 7yo is on! It concerns me that your physician...
... When my 7 year old boy was on Concerta he too became very emotional and angry. In addition...
... sight but I have searching everrywhere for info on concerta and I ran across your posting. Your son's teacher...
... so i took him back to the doctor...they put him on concerta ....he started off on 27mg..that didnt work so they...
... convincing woman so it was done. Now he is taking 72mg of concerta . He is now 10 and I get him every weekend. I have...
- Strattera for ADD or ADHD? 21st March 2004
... know it is from the meds.It stopped after she stopped concerta but she needed something for her adhd so we tried...
- Concerta and stomach aches 18th March 2004
... My 7 yrs. old is on 27mg of concerta . the past week or so he keeps getting stomach aches ... .I know Concerta in "rare cases" can cause problems but has anyone ... else had this problem with it? Jen
My son is taking concerta also and he was having stomach aches also...he is...
... My son is taking concerta also and he was having stomach aches also...he is...
... My 7 yrs. old is on 27mg of concerta . the past week or so he keeps getting stomach aches ... .I know Concerta in "rare cases" can cause problems but has anyone ... Hi batmom, is your son just getting started on the Concerta or has he been on it awhile?
I think Coopersmom...
- Depression w/ Concerta 12th March 2004
... Yikes... I'm 16 and on 36mg Concerta , the only thing I've noticed with it is the headaches...
... if I remember correctly--my daughter is on 18mg of Concerta . (I will check with the pharmacy tomorrow to make...
- Taking concerta with alchohol. 12th March 2004
... Recently(2weeks ago) i started taking 18mg. doses of concerta . Im 14 years old and admit to having a past with marijuana ... history with drugs. What are the effects of taking concerta while smoking cigs, weed, or drinking? If anyone knows...
... things and staying focased, hence why im now taking concerta . I have friends that have told me not to worry about...
... the pharmacist?
I can't tell you that combining Concerta with anything is safe. I will say that I'd be the ... Perhaps when your ADD is better controlled with the Concerta , you won't feel the same need to medicate yourself...
... the pharmacist?
I can't tell you that combining Concerta with anything is safe. I will say that I'd be the ... Perhaps when your ADD is better controlled with the Concerta , you won't feel the same need to medicate yourself ... able to properly help you figure out how well the Concerta is working if you don't let him know about all the ... were using drugs he might not have prescribed the Concerta in the first place. Think this over and good luck...
... able to properly help you figure out how well the Concerta is working if you don't let him know about all the ... were using drugs he might not have prescribed the Concerta in the first place.
These are very good points...
... advised that i not drink more then 2 drinks while taking concerta ....
- Adderall XR vs Adderall 12th March 2004
... almost 6 year old daughter has tried Adderall XR and Concerta and they both caused tics.She is on Strattera now ... doesn't stay in your system as long.When she was on Concerta and the Adderall XR she would tic in the evenings ... struggling in school.She was doing so good on the concerta .She was the best reader in her class.Now she can't...
... Adderall RX, it didn't work to well. Then we switched to Concerta , it kept him up at night and very emotional. Back...
- High Blood Pressure and ADHD/ADD 12th March 2004
... just recently diagnosed with ADD. The Dr. put me on Concerta 36 mg twice a day and it works great! Blood pressure...
- i finally think i have my husband back ... 11th March 2004
... We had to keep increasing his meds. He's on 54mg Concerta now and has been for almost a year now. He likes the ... Concerta better because there's no ups and downs during the ... attributed more to his being 15 with raging hormones than Concerta . :)
You're in my prayers, JB. It's tough having...
- Concerta vs Adderall 10th March 2004
... issues on it. We are currently being switched from Concerta to Adderall because of some mood swings (not mean ... just very moody when coming off. He has been on Concerta 54mg since he was 5 now 9 so the doc. is wanting to...
... My son has done so much better on Adderall then Concerta . He takes 15 mg of Adderall. The only problem was ... bad side effects of each one.
When he was on the Concerta he was extremely moody and very tired all the time...
... it wears off) with adderall isnt as extreme
Concerta -
Lasts about 8-12 hours
Anxiety/Moodiness/Rebound...
- Strattera use side effects? 10th March 2004
... Jojobon, my son had bad effects from Concerta . You just never know what will work for one kid and...
- Effects of too much Concerta 5th March 2004
... LLinder, my son did not fare well on Concerta . He too became very emotional and then I discovered ... There is another mom on this board whose son takes Concerta and Strattera with excellent results too. You might...
... his body adjusting to the new dose. If I rememebre Concerta does have a build up period. I am thinking it is a ... if I recall my discussion with my pharmacist.
Concerta stopped working for my son - he got too tall and too...
...
To: LLinder
My oldest son (13 years old) takes Concerta 36mg. His doctor wanted to up his medicine and when ... for another child. My youngest is on Adderall and Concerta does nothing for him. I have taken Adderall and Concerta...
- HELP! Is this normal? 3rd March 2004
... of being able to research in advance.
PS I take Concerta , which has eliminated many of my symptoms, and I am...
- Non-prescription equivalents? 2nd March 2004
... medicines or herbal remedies with effects similar to concerta or adderall? I cannot afford prescribed meds w/o insurance...
... medicines or herbal remedies with effects similar to concerta or adderall? I cannot afford prescribed meds w/o insurance...
- feeling defeated tonight - any inspiring stories about adult ADD out there? 25th February 2004
... possibly adding in a small dose of a stimulant, such as Concerta , Adderall XR, etc. in the future.
Yes L-Tyrosine...
- 504 Plans - any advice? 25th February 2004
... medication since 1st grade. We just increased his Concerta from 18mg to 27mg so we're hoping this will help him...
... medication since 1st grade. We just increased his Concerta from 18mg to 27mg so we're hoping this will help him...
- Ok to take off meds?? 25th February 2004
... Thanks for the replies - He is on Concerta . I know my doctor questioned if I did give it to...
... Badkat, as you probably know, Concerta is short-acting (12 hours or so) and therefore, is...
- Neuro-psych test?????? 24th February 2004
... Ritalin (I am against the use of Ritalin,) Adderall, and Concerta ; then also Well butrin is also used but it is in its...
... Ritalin (I am against the use of Ritalin,) Adderall, and Concerta ; then also Well butrin is also used...
Just curious...
... Ritalin (I am against the use of Ritalin,) Adderall, and Concerta ; then also Well butrin is also used but it is in its...
... Methylphenidate is the generic name. This is true of Concerta and Metadate. That's why I was curious about your ... being more opposed to Ritalin than to Concerta . Obviously, Straterra and Wellbutrin are not the...
- Index.html...(m) 23rd February 2004
... that I take. I'm wondering why I would be taking Concerta (a derivitive of Ritalin), then also taking Klonopin...
- Lasia221 23rd February 2004
... answer my post (or at least try) below re: ADHD and Concerta . Do you have any knowledge of Concerta? I don't...
... answer my post (or at least try) below re: ADHD and Concerta .
Stellinator, you just posted this morning. ...
- 41 yrs old with ADHD? 23rd February 2004
... socred off the charts for it. My doc has me on 18mg concerta . After 4 days, I feel no difference whatsoever. ... would know immediately if it works for me. Who is on concerta and at what dosage?...
... as opposed to "lurk") on this board who are adult Concerta users.
My ADD wasn't diagnosed until my 40's either ... is likely to apply to their children!
I've taken Concerta , but had to stop it because of insomnia. 18mg was ... symptom checklist as well as the effectiveness of Concerta . Figured it'd be better if I kept my mouth shut,...
... socred off the charts for it. My doc has me on 18mg concerta . After 4 days, I feel no difference whatsoever. ... would know immediately if it works for me. Who is on concerta and at what dosage?
No, not strange...ADD/ADHD...
... socred off the charts for it. My doc has me on 18mg concerta . After 4 days, I feel no difference whatsoever. ... would know immediately if it works for me. Who is on concerta and at what dosage?
It's not strange, science...
... socred off the charts for it. My doc has me on 18mg concerta . After 4 days, I feel no difference whatsoever. ... would know immediately if it works for me. Who is on concerta and at what dosage?...
- Concerta 22nd February 2004
... Concerta really helped me in my life .
Concerta has made a similiar difference in my life as well ... completely lost my ability to sleep (insomnia was a pre- Concerta problem anyway) so I'm having to stop it. Darnit!...
... Ditto to the help side of things! Concerta has made a HUGE change for me! One thought for you ... but it works great for me! When I first started the Concerta I was staying up until 3 or 4 a.m. and couldn't sleep...
... What are the does you guys are on for concerta ? I was on ritalin but had to stop due to chest pains...
... What are the does you guys are on for concerta ?
I take 18mg - 36mg once per day, depending on...
... My 11-year old son is on Concerta and it helps him for part of the day. He definitely...
- 9 year old boy diagnosed with add at 7 21st February 2004
... we need to adjust his medication (he's taking 18mg concerta , tomorrow we go up a dose to 27 mg).
My recommendation...
- Adult females with inattentive ADD...... 20th February 2004
... it did! I'm bored alot.
When I was able to take Concerta , I noticed that it helped tremendously with my irritability ... follow conversations while I was on it. Prior to Concerta , I would have called myself strictly ADD-inattentive...
... Thanks. From what I've noted on eckerd.com, Concerta is going to have more drug interactions wiht what ... it did! I'm bored alot.
When I was able to take Concerta , I noticed that it helped tremendously with my irritability ... follow conversations while I was on it. Prior to Concerta , I would have called myself strictly ADD-inattentive...
... about parenting for me. I was better about that on Concerta which is the prime reason that I'm disappointed in...
- Starting Adderall 20th February 2004
... mprovement in my concentration on the first day that I took Concerta , but had a headache that lasted the first 2 days so...
- DR changed son's meds 18th February 2004
... of control. We switched doctors and she put him on Concerta and 25 mgs of Zoloft for his anxiety and he also has...
- You guys have me scared...(m) 18th February 2004
... tomorrow for ADHD. My psychologist wanted me to start on Concerta , but my Psychiatrist says it can be abused???? therefore ... posts re: Statera I'm wondering if I should demand Concerta instead. My psychologist says I would know immediately ... if Concerta is right for me as opposed to Stratera (takes a couple...
... Well, stellinator, here's the deal. Concerta , like many of the meds on the market for ADD, is methylphen ... of months to see full benefit.
The benefits of Concerta are that it acts immediately and more is known about...
... QUOTE=index.html]Well, stellinator, here's the deal. Concerta , like many of the meds on the market for ADD, is methylphen ... of months to see full benefit.
The benefits of Concerta are that it acts immediately and more is known about...
- Question about ADD 17th February 2004
... suggestions???
Oh the name of the med he is taking is concerta ...which is another form of ridilin right????...
... she is having and see what they recommend.
Yes, Concerta is the same medication as Ritalin (methylphenidate...
- side effects. 15th February 2004
... hi there. okay, so i have been taking zoloft, and concerta for about a year now. i have been having many side...
- Please, we need help! 15th February 2004
... Ritalin RA, Adderal, Straterra and currently back to Concerta 54 mg over the past 2 years. He began to further decline ... psychiatrist and he placed him on Zoloft in addition to the Concerta . He has become so out of control and angry, I stopped...
... is 7 and im lost in how to help him. we are trying concerta and a small amount of ritalin added to see if it helps...
... games, paint, draw, read, playing outside etc. The Concerta does seem to help him at home within a few hours of...
... Ritalin RA, Adderal, Straterra and currently back to Concerta 54 mg over the past 2 years. He began to further decline ... psychiatrist and he placed him on Zoloft in addition to the Concerta . He has become so out of control and angry, I stopped...
- Concerta not working very well.. any ideas? 13th February 2004
... Your going to have some problems getting off this concerta most likely, and you should really be under proper ... recomended daily dose by the FDA.
Highest dose for Concerta is 54mg. Im on 36. The wellbutrin is 450mg total per...
... Highest dose for Concerta is 54mg. Im on 36. The wellbutrin is 450mg total per...
... Would a stronger dose of Concerta help... or maybe a different drug like Adderall? ...
Either might be helpful - a higher dose of Concerta or a different stimulant. It isn't uncommon at all ... get it just right.
It's also possible that the Concerta and/or the Wellbutrin are making you more anxious...
- Queston to JBoon 12th February 2004
... take my son to the doctor and ask about this. The concerta did help with his hyperactivity, but he lack of sleep...
... Vanessa,
Yes, I give my son both the Strattera and Concerta in the morning (usually around 7:00). On the weekends ... after he eats breakfast. I try not to ever give him Concerta after 8:00 am cause then it affects his sleeping. ... As long as he takes the Concerta with Strattera (before 8:00 am), he has no trouble ... night--and that was a HUGE problem when he was on only Concerta .
About the side effects: Having him on the medicine ... also came out and when taken in combination with the Concerta , he didn't have the side effects the stimulant alone...
... ask, why the Ritalin on the weekends instead of the Concerta ?
Vanessa
I give him the Ritalin on the weekends ... sleeps later than 8:00 and I don't like giving him Concerta any later than that in the morning. He took Strattera ... school started did I start giving him the Strattera and Concerta cause he's up so early. If he takes the Concerta...
... annoying himself. Today, he was back on Strattera and Concerta and had a great day....
- Wellbutrin for ADHD 12th February 2004
... t as stimulating as the Stimulants like Ritalin or Concerta (which would be good because I also have anxiety issues...
... t as stimulating as the Stimulants like Ritalin or Concerta (which would be good because I also have anxiety issues...
... also smoked cigs for almost 20 years.
I have taken concerta and adderall for the add - paxil and lexapro for the...