Innehållsförteckning
Hur farligt är Ritalin?
Läkemedel som innehåller metylfenidat och lisdexamfetamin, till exempel Concerta och Elvanse, kan ge psykiska biverkningar varav ångest är en av dem.
Vem kan skriva ut recept på ADHD medicin?
Legitimerad läkare, legitimerad sjuksköterska. För att skriva ut narkotikaklassade läkemedel som godkänts för behandling av adhd krävs specialistkompetens i barn- och ungdomspsykiatri, psykiatri, rättspsykiatri, neurologi eller barn- och ungdomsneurologi med habilitering.
Vem kan skriva ut ADHD medicin?
Läkemedel för ADHD får bara ordineras av legitimerad specialistläkare inom psykiatri.
Is long-term use of Ritalin safe?
Is Long-Term Use of Ritalin Safe? The drug Ritalin is currently one of the Food And Drug Administration’s (FDA) approved treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The active ingredient in Ritalin is methylphenidate, which is also the active ingredient in Concerta, the extended-release version of methylphenidate.
What is Ritalin used for?
What is Ritalin? Ritalin ( methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant. It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control. Ritalin is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy.
What are the side effects of Ritalin?
Ritalin side effects. Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Ritalin: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: signs of heart problems – chest pain, trouble breathing, feeling like you might pass out;
How should I take Ritalin?
Take RITALIN exactly as prescribed. Your doctor may adjust the dose until it is right for you or your child. RITALIN is usually taken 2 to 3 times a day. Take RITALIN 30 to 45minutes before a meal.