Concerta XL Tablets - Methylphenidate Modified Released

Concerta XL Tablets contain methylphenidate hydrochloride (modified-release) and are used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. They help increase attention, focus, and impulse control by affecting chemicals in the brain that contribute to hyperactivity and impulsivity. The XL (extended-release) formulation provides a controlled release of medication throughout the day for consistent symptom management.

Concerta XL Tablets Consumption Precautions

Do NOT take Concerta XL Tablets if:

• You are allergic to methylphenidate or any other ingredients in the tablets.
• You have severe anxiety, tension, or agitation.
• You have a history of heart problems, high blood pressure, or severe circulation issues.
• You have glaucoma or a history of severe depression.
• You are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them in the past 14 days.

Check with your doctor before taking if:

• You have a history of heart disease, stroke, or high blood pressure.
• You have liver or kidney problems.
• You have psychiatric conditions, including bipolar disorder, psychosis, or depression.
• You are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• You have a history of drug dependence or substance abuse.

How To Take Concerta XL Tablets

• Take once daily in the morning with water.
• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or divide the tablet.
• Take with or without food, as advised by your healthcare professional.
• Follow the prescribed dosage strictly; do not increase or decrease the dose without medical guidance.

Warnings

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Monitor blood pressure, heart rate, and growth in children during long-term use.
• Do not use for weight loss or enhancement of performance in healthy individuals.
• Concerta XL may cause dependence; use only as prescribed.

Possible Side Effects

Some individuals may experience:

• Decreased appetite and weight loss
• Insomnia or sleep disturbances
• Headache or dizziness
• Stomach upset, nausea, or dry mouth
• Increased heart rate or blood pressure
• Mood changes, anxiety, or irritability

Storing Concerta XL Tablets

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
• Keep the tablets in the original packaging to protect from moisture.
• Do not use after the expiry date shown on the packaging.

Note

Use Concerta XL Tablets – Methylphenidate Modified Released as directed to help manage ADHD symptoms and improve focus and attention safely and effectively throughout the day.