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What is Metadate ER?

Generic Name: methylphenidate
Other Brand Names: Concerta, Metadate CD, Methylin, Methylin ER, Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Ritalin-SR, Daytrana, methylphenidate, Methylphenidate Hydrochloride, Methylphenidate Hydrochloride SR
Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant. It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.
Methylphenidate is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy.
Methylphenidate may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Abdominal pain and fibro? - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Apr 27, 2007
My GP thinks I could have fibro (have all the classic "symptoms"). Tried neurontin for a fe...

Weight loss and Fibromyalgia - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Apr 24, 2007
Is weight loss common with those that have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia? I've had Fibr...

Pain, itching tingling, shortness of breath - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Apr 26, 2007
I have increasing neurological symptoms such as pain in arm, back and numbness in limbs and...

Heart Palpitations Anyone? - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Sep 24, 2009
Does anyone else experience heart palpitations? as in skipped beats & thuds... I hear this ...

Fibro or Something else - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- May 15, 2007
Hello, This is my first visit. I'm a 40yr. old female diagnosed with Fibro Nov 2005...

Does it sound like fibromyalgia? - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Dec 10, 2009
Over the past month or two I have been developing some weird symptoms and am at my wits end...

'Giant' platelets - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Apr 28, 2007
Howdy. My son's bloodtest showed that he had some 'giant' platelets. The doctor is concer...

cronic pain in all extremities - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- May 02, 2007
i have had cronic pain for almost 8 years now...with ulcetive colitis...sleep is non exsist...

Worried about problems - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- May 18, 2007
please help!!!!! does any one just feel sick to their belly or ful...
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