Ritalin 10mg (100 Tablets)

Active Ingredient: Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

Overview:
Ritalin 10mg is a prescription medication commonly used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. It works as a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant to improve focus, enhance attention span, and manage impulsivity in patients with ADHD. For individuals with narcolepsy, it helps combat excessive daytime sleepiness, promoting wakefulness and alertness.

How Ritalin Works:

The active ingredient, methylphenidate hydrochloride, increases the levels of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. These neurotransmitters play a critical role in regulating attention, behavior, and wakefulness, helping patients manage their symptoms effectively.

Uses:

• ADHD Treatment: Improves concentration, reduces impulsive behaviors, and enhances daily functioning in children and adults.
• Narcolepsy Management: Alleviates symptoms of excessive sleepiness and promotes alertness.

Dosage and Administration:

• ADHD: Typically taken 2-3 times daily, with doses spaced at least 4 hours apart.
• Narcolepsy: As directed by your healthcare provider.
• Ritalin 10mg should be taken with water, preferably 30-45 minutes before meals.
• Do not take a dose late in the day to avoid sleep disturbances.

Important: Always follow the dosing instructions provided by your doctor. Misuse of this medication can lead to dependency or adverse effects.

Possible Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: Nervousness, insomnia, loss of appetite, nausea, and headache.
• Serious Side Effects (rare): Irregular heartbeat, mood changes, or severe allergic reactions.

If you experience severe or persistent side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Precautions:

• Not Suitable For: Patients with severe anxiety, glaucoma, or a history of heart disease.
• Special Considerations: Use with caution if you have a history of mental health disorders, seizures, or substance abuse.
• Avoid alcohol and other stimulants while taking Ritalin.

Storage:

• Store in a secure, dry place at room temperature (below 25\u00b0C / 77\u00b0F).
• Keep out of reach of children and ensure proper storage to prevent misuse.

Lloyd Pharmacenter Assurance:
At Lloyd Pharmacenter, we guarantee the authenticity and quality of all our medications, including Ritalin 10mg. Our team is always available to answer your questions and guide you in managing your health effectively.