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Metylfenidat
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Metylfenidat is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Concerta Janssen depottabl. K, Delmosart Teva depottabl., Equasym Depot Takeda kaps. med modifisert frisetting K, Medikinet 2care4 kaps. med modifisert frisetting, Medikinet Medice kaps. med modifisert frisetting, tabl. K, Methylphenidate Consilient Health Consilient Health mikst. K, Methylphenidate Sandoz Sandoz depottabl., Methylphenidate Teva Teva kaps. med modifisert frisetting, Metylfenidat Medical Valley Medical Valley depottabl., Ritalin Infectopharm kaps. med modifisert frisetting, tabl. K, Tuzulby Neuraxpharm depottyggetabl.
What is it used for?
This medicine is used for ADHD and sometimes narcolepsy. It increases activity in certain parts of the brain and can make it easier to concentrate, stay focused and reduce restlessness and impulsivity. The effect lasts while the medicine is active in the body.
Side effects (tap to view)
- Reduced appetite
- Sleep problems
- Headache
- Stomach pain or nausea
- Restlessness or inner agitation
- Dry mouth
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