Ritalin Questions (Page 3)

No medication seems to work for me...What can be the cause to this?

Dear members, I am new to this site as a member but have been frequently visiting it for self-education purposes for a while now. My main concern is that no medication on the market has seemed to work for me. I was initially diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder then Depression and finally ADHD.... read more

When and how should I take my Lexapro and Ritalin? And do certain side effects subside?

So I am prescribed 20mg Lexapro for anxiety and clonazepam 1-2mg as needed (don’t use it that often just in case of panic attacks and my agoraphobia) and recently I was prescribed Ritalin 10mg to be taken 3 times daily ranging from either 10mg 3 times a day , 15mg 3 times a day or 20mg 3 times a d... read more

Ritalin is not working and need advice?

I was given Ritalin for ADHD and it worked the first week, but after 3 days they had to add an afternoon dose because of the crash... Well 3 weeks in it's not working at all ... But I don't understand why it makes me slow down too much and almost dont want to do anything at all, if I don't take it... read more

Can you take Concerta (36mg) and Zoloft (25mg) together?

I stopped taking Concerta after 3 years as I was feeling anxious and sad with the medication. Was off meds and taking Ritalin only when needed. Was diagnosed with depression and doctor prescribed Zoloft 50 mg. Started with 25mg first week and 50 mg second week. Was feeling very sleepy with Zoloft... read more

Methylphenidate - How long did Ritalin take to work for your depression?

I just started Ritalin (methylphenidate) for my deep depression. I’m wondering when i will feel the effects and the depression lifting.

Is there a good generic for Ritalin?

Has anyone here found a generic for Ritalin that helps with focus and alertness. Any recommendations?

What amount of MG of Vyvanse should I take if 30 mg of Ritalin ER works just fine for me?

Can ritalin reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills?

I want to know if ritalin can overpower my birth control pills? I know that some antibiotics will kill the birth control out. the main question is, does or can ritalin get passed the birth control

Does Ritalin expire?

i have an old prescription for Ritalin and i haven't taken it in a while im wondering if its still good? should i not take it

Can I take Adderall XR a day after taking Ritalin?

My psychiatrist will be on vacation this week and I've just run out of my normally prescribed 5mg Ritalin for ADHD-I. I have a lot of deadlines and things due this week and I really can't afford not to be on one of them. I was prescribed Adderall 5mg at first and then Adderall XR 10mg after a... read more

What is the difference between Adderall and Ritalin?

What is the alternative to Ritalin?

Where in Pakistan I get Ritalin (methylphenidate)?

ADHD treatment. I need methylphenidate.

Methylphenidate - I am experiencing extreme ups and downs in energy with Ritalin usage?

I’ll take a 10 mg tablet of Ritalin two or three times a day to combat extreme fatigue. Lately I have been experiencing a “crash“ after about three hours. It is extreme… I have to lie down and wait for it to pass.Can anyone offer me any advice about this?

What can I get if they discontinued Ritalin?

I need add medication and they no longer have Ritalin.