Metadate (Methylphenidate) 30mg capsule

Metadate (Methylphenidate) 30mg capsule

Metadate Capsule Dosage:

• The dosage of Metadate prescribed will depend on various factors, including the condition being treated, the patient’s age, weight, and response to the medication.
• For the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children aged 6 years and older, the usual starting dose of Metadate is 20mg to 30mg taken orally once daily in the morning. The dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and tolerance.
• In some cases, the total daily dosage may be divided into two doses taken in the morning and at noon to provide extended coverage throughout the day.

Metadate Capsule Uses:

• Metadate (Methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant medication used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
• It works by increasing the levels of certain neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and norepinephrine, in the brain, thereby improving attention, focus, and impulse control in individuals with ADHD.

Metadate Side Effects:

• Common side effects of Metadate may include insomnia, decreased appetite, weight loss, headache, stomach pain, and irritability.
• Other potential side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, and increased heart rate or blood pressure.
• Long-term use of Metadate may also lead to tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation.Metadate 30mg capsule