- Jun 24, 2009
I have been a heavy drinker for 3 years. It started with a few beers, but in the past year ...
Ritalin SR
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Ritalin SR?
Methylin ER 10 mg Tab
Drug Name: METHYLPHENIDATE-ORAL SR
Other Brand Names: Ritalin-SR
Uses: Methylphenidate is used to treat attention disorders (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD) as part of a total treatment plan including psychological, educational and social measures. This medication is also used to treat patients with narcolepsy (a disorder of sleep regulation). When used to treat ADHD, patients may find they have increased attention, decreased impulsiveness, and decreased hyperactivity (see also Notes section). This medication is a mild stimulant that works by affecting the levels of chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the nervous system. This medication should not be used to treat simple fatigue symptoms.
Posts on Ritalin SR (12)
- Nov 06, 2008
Hi i'm 31 and diag with ADD 2 months ago. My doc put me on Adderall 10mg 3 times a day and ...
- Oct 06, 2008
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i was told from a young age i had adhd, i am now 24 and a college student. i used ritalin f...
- Feb 21, 2008
I just recently started taking Methylin ER (Ritalin SR) 20 mg twice a day for ADD. I have n...
- Aug 17, 2007
My mother in law had a stroke three weeks ago. She went through therapy at the hospital an...
is there any natural remedy for adhd????? my son had fairly good results with ritalin s.r. ...
Our 5 years old son has been on Ritalin for about one year, at a dose - 3/4 pill of 10 m...
I am very concerned about my 12 year old sons lack of responsibility and motivation. We st...
Last yr. my son was kicked out of kindergarden three times for his behavior. Close to the e...
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