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Generic Concerta 27 mg

$1,170.00$3,900.00

Generic Concerta 36 mg

$1,171.10$4,020.00

Generic Concerta 54 mg

$1,312.20$4,200.00

Generic Concerta 18 mg

$1,141.20$3,804.00

We all somehow heard about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. This disease develops in childhood. Concerta is a central nervous system stimulant medicine prescribed by doctors to treat the same; people who are weak in paying attention, overly active, or who act without thinking about what the result will be.

This disease normally shows in 6 years old above children up to 64year adults. Concerta controls hyperactivity and impulse by affecting the brain and nerves. This may include therapies and counselling during its period of treatment.

How to use Concerta?

Do exactly as directed by your doctor. Read the prescription carefully. Before taking this medicine look through the guide and instruction sheet and follow the prescription label that is provided with the medication. You can take Concerta with or without the food usually once a day, or as prescribed. Do not exceed the doses without recommendation.

Long-term periods of usage should be avoided because it leads to drug resistance, habit formation and death. Do not break, crush or chew the tablet. Never mix it with others to inject into your vein as drugs.

Consume the tablet with water. If you or your child is facing any problem while consuming the whole tablet, then talk to your doctor she may prescribe you another medication.

Before taking this medicine height and weight checking is mandatory for children. This treatment may include other counselling or therapies.

Give updates to your doctor regularly. Your doctor needs to keep all the records by observing your development.He\she may stop your doses to check how the medicine is affecting you. Blood pressure and heart rate must be checked frequently.

Excess use of doses may lead to death, overdose or addiction, so never take extra tablets without permission.

Before taking the medicine :

Do not take Concerta if you already have used it and are allergic to it.

Or if you have,

  • Heart disease
  • Severe anxiety
  • tension
  • Tourette’s syndrome
  • High blood pressure
  • Stomach or intestine problem
  • Glaucoma
  • Family history of sudden death

Tell your doctor if any one of your family ever had,

  • Depression
  • Mental illness
  • Drug addiction
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Suicidal action
  • Blood circulation problem
  • Psychosis

Inform your doctor if you are continuing any other herbal products, or medicines for nausea, migraine headache, depression, mental illness, serious infection or vomiting. Because the interaction of other medications with Concerta can lead to a dangerous condition which is called serotonin syndrome.

Do not use this medication if you have taken MAO inhibitors including linezolid, phenelzine, methylene blue injection, isocarboxazid or tranylcypromine in the last 14 days, it may cause a dangerous effect.

If you are pregnant and still using this medicine, then it may cause premature birth or low birth weight. So better to inform if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, by which your doctor can keep track of your baby.

Ask your doctor if it is safe to breastfeed while you are on your medication. If you are seeing any symptoms like sleeping problems, reduced weight gain, agitation or feeding problems then inform your doctor immediately.

Side effects of Concerta :

Some side effects can be seen and vary from person to person.

Common side effects may include;

  • Mood swings
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Anxiety
  • Sweating
  • Trouble in sleeping
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Dry mouth
  • Indigestion
  • Weight loss
  • Dizziness

Sometimes it leads to severe conditions like;

  • Sign of circulation problem- unexplained wounds, cold feeling, numbness pain, changes in skin colour
  • Heart problems like- troubling in breathing, chest pain
  • Signs of psychosis- aggression, new behaviour problem, hallucination, paranoia
  • Painful penis erection

It also affects children, if your child is not growing at a normal rate then inform your doctor. Regular check-up of weight and height is necessary.

Call the medical emergency number immediately in case you have symptoms like fast heart rate, fever, hallucination, muscle stiffness, sweating, shivering, loss of coordination, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, and twitching. All the possible symptoms may not be listed above, so contact your doctor in case you face any doubt.

Warning and Precaution :

  • Avoid taking Concerta if you have Tourette’s syndrome, tension, severe anxiety, and glaucoma.
  • Do not share this medicine with children or others without consultation; it can be life-threatening.
  • Drug administration should be done with proper prescription and precautions. Continuous use of Concerta may cause drug resistance and a sudden decrease in dose will lead to withdrawal.
  • Never take it as a drug by injecting it into your vein, it may affect your central nervous system.
  • This medicine is prohibited by FDA to use for those who are under 6 years.
  • Buying and selling concert without permission is illegal and against the law.
Warning and Precaution of Concerta

Warning and Precaution of Concerta

What if you Miss a Dose?

Try to take the tablet as soon as possible in case of missing a dose, or else it is already time for the next dose then skip the previous one. Never take two tablets at a time.

What happens if you overdose?

In case of overdose seek a medical emergency or poison helpline.

Symptoms of overdose may include-

  • Coma
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Fainting
  • Dry mouth
  • Muscle twitches
  • Hallucination
  • Agitation
  • Confusion
  • Vomiting

What should you avoid?

Do not drink alcohol while you are on your medication.

Avoid doing risky activities including driving, until you know the effect of Concerta.

How to store?

Store it in a safe, airtight container. Avoid direct contact with moisture, sunlight and heat. The room temperature should be maintained. Keep it away from children and others, at a place where no one can get it. Dispose of the expired or used medicine properly. It is either better to flush it so no one could misuse it.

Drugs interaction with Concerta :

Tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking. Particularly if you are taking;

  • Any blood pressure medication
  • Or antidepressant medicines

Because the interaction of medicines with Concerta is dangerous.

Doses of Concerta :

There are 4 different types of doses; Concerta 18 mg, Concerta 27 mg, Concerta 36 mg, and Concerta 54 mg. And all have different imprints and are of different colors. Your doctor will prescribe you the best dose after examining you. The doses should be 18mg for children and 18 mg and 36 mg for adults. Doses should not exceed more than 54mg in the case of children and 72 mg in adults.

Is it legal to buy Concerta?

Yes, you can buy Concerta online as well as from offline stores by showing your doctor’s prescription. Without a prescription, no one is permitted to sell or buy Dexedrine. It is against the law. The price will differ in offline and online stores. Make sure to buy medicine from trusted stores. Check the expiry date before buying the medicine.

Other alternatives of Concerta-

  • mixed amphetamine salts (Adderall)
  • dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
  • methylphenidate (Ritalin)
  • atomoxetine (Strattera)
  • lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
  • clonidine (Catapres)
  • guanfacine (Intuniv)

FAQs :

Can excess use of Concerta cause side effects?

Excess use of Concerta can be life-threatening. You should not take extra doses without the doctor’s permission. It can cause death. Some common side effects are signs of circulation problems- unexplained wounds, cold feeling, numbness pain, changes in skin color, signs of psychosis- aggression, new behavior problem, hallucination, paranoia, heart problems like- trouble breathing, chest pain, Painful penis erection.

what should I avoid while taking Concerta?

Avoid drinking alcohol, driving and doing risky work. Drinking alcohol with Concerta may cause severe side effects as well as death. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, are breastfeeding or planning to have a baby. It may affect the newborn baby.

How to get an online prescription?

First, research a well-qualified doctor. Book your appointment, and talk to your doctor. Explain your symptoms in detail, and make it clear what you are going through. After listening to you she will prescribe the appropriate dose for you. You can buy the medicine by showing the prescription online as well as in offline stores. The prices will differ in both cases. Make sure to check the expiry date before buying the medicine. Always go for a trusted doctor and pharmacy.

How should I store the medicine?

You can store the medicine in an airtight container away from sunlight, moisture and rain. Carefully keep it in a safe place where no one could get it, mainly children and pets.