http://www.medications.com/se/Concerta Recent side effects for Concerta Mon, 12 May 2008 05:49:38 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30384 My 6 year old daughter Started taking concerta about 3 months ago. Some things I've noticed are, loss of appetite and loss of weight. She has had very noticeble academic improvement at school. She is concentrating better. At home I l see how she can go http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30384 Sat, 10 May 2008 17:55:48 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30365 I am 25, female. Started Concerta about a month ago and LOOOOVE it!! I never realized that I had ADD, it has been a big relief to figure it out. I've always done fairly well in school, but have always had a hard time concentrating. I could tell the improve http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30365 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:57:31 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28503 My 8 year old son was started on Concerta a few months ago, has severe ADHD & Bipolar Disorder Type 2. He has become more agitated, very short fuse with 7 year old brother, hallucinations - visual of a movie thats coming out - kinda like a harry potter bu http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28503 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:03:31 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28183 my 6 year old daughter is having trouble with the side effects. The meds are working well for what they are intended for but im not so sure if the benefits outweigh the risks. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28183 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 22:44:37 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27847 14 yr old son just began 18mg of Concerta, not sure if I like the effects I see...seems draggy, moody, dilated pupils, c/o headache any advise? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27847 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 22:42:47 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27846 14 yr old son just began 18mg of Concerta, not sure if I like what I am seeing,,seems draggy and moody and dilated pupils... any advice? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27846 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:43:31 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26530 1/22/08 My six year old son has been on Adderall every since he was four years old. The teacher didn't like how he was acting in class. She sad he looked sad all the time and not acting like a six year old. Now he's on the concerta 18mg and she complains http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26530 Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:54:51 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/22573 My son was changed from Adderall to Concerta. He started having a lot of side effects on 18mg. I told the doctor and he doubled the dose to 36mg. In three days, he went totally out of control. In the following 4 days, we had 3 emergency room visits, tw http://www.medications.com/effect/view/22573 Sat, 04 Nov 2006 19:25:11 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18036 My 5 year old grandson was just prescribed concerta 27mg. I feel that this dose is too high to start a five year old on. Please give me soem feedback on this drug and it's affects on a child as young as five. Jenny http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18036 Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:19:42 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16735 Had my 7 year old son on concerta 27mg he did fine in school until Dr. upped his dose to 36mg. He was always in a daze,felt sick to his stomache,couldn't eat very well. I took him off and he's doing great in school,and is eating good,and not complaining of http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16735 Wed, 23 Nov 2005 13:19:14 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11790 i just started my 10 year old son on concerta,this is the fourth med we have tryed.any info that you think will help prepare me would be great.thank you.. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11790 Mon, 31 Oct 2005 15:00:58 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11492 Male 26, Dose 36 mg Concerta daily This medication has been highly effective in treating my inattentiveness or ADD as I am diagnosed. I experience slight nervousness while taking the medication - this side effect seems to be worse when I take caffein http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11492 Sun, 23 Oct 2005 10:17:29 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11392 My son is on concerta and has done much better ifocusing in school. I do see mood swings when the concerta wears off and he has been running his fingers through his hair and just told me he is pulling at the hair. Has anyone else experienced the hair iss http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11392 Fri, 21 Oct 2005 06:53:55 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11365 My 16 yr old started taking concerta ~ started complaining that he has a hard time urinating ~ has the urge but it takes him a while to do it. anyone else have this problem http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11365 Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:00:16 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11330 10yr old stepson has taken it for about a yr. Started at 36mg a day, down to 18mg a day now. The last few weeks he has had a lot of violent behavior towards other kids at school. We aren't sure if it is caused by taking Concerta but, we are in the proce http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11330 Thu, 06 Oct 2005 16:23:16 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11185 my 7 year old son just started this med-18 mg per day. Does anyone have any forsight on what he may experience? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11185 Thu, 06 Oct 2005 16:20:32 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11184 My 7 year old boy just started the med- 18 mg per day. does anyone have any forsight on what I can expect? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11184 Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:26:07 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10980 LOVE IT ITS CHANGED MY LIFE HAS A GREAT JOB THAT I DO WELL AT 4 YEARS NOW AND JUST WENT BACK TO COLLEGE FOR NRSING HANDLING WORK,SCHOOL AND HOMELIFE JUST FINE .DOAGE CHANGE IS NORMAL AND CAN BE UP TO 108 MG . sO DONT WORRY IF THEY RAISE DOSAGE ON YOU http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10980 Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:42:22 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/7471 i feel a lot better when i am on it and my concentration is a lot better. I need more information on this drug though it seems that there is something i still do not know email me if you know anything valuable to know when using this drug thanx. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/7471 Tue, 25 May 2004 13:44:52 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4867 10 year old child begain to complain of bone hurting afther taking med http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4867 Tue, 11 May 2004 11:06:23 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4688 This is the greatest thing to ever happen to me. Concerta helps me focus in school and helps me keep my priorities (and school folders) in order. It's true you do loose your appetite while on it. But who out there could die from not supersizing your lunch http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4688 Tue, 11 May 2004 09:31:55 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4687 We just started my 6 year old son on this medication. Dr. recently up the dose to 36 mg. I'm really having a hard time with this, not sure if this medication is going to hurt him later on in life. He's been complaining about not feeling good and doesn http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4687 Wed, 22 Oct 2003 17:45:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3143 lack of sexual desire, vaginal dryness http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3143 Mon, 11 Nov 2002 10:24:44 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1670 you lose alot of weight while you are on this medication!!! http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1670 Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:00:13 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/358 U get Dry mouth really bad, and mood swings!!! http://www.medications.com/effect/view/358