Like most adhd drug side effects this may fade in time.
Add medication concerta side effects.
Discuss circulation problems with your doctor before taking concerta which has been known to cause numbness coolness or pain in fingers or toes including raynaud s phenomenon.
You have to take them often.
But if the side effects are too much you can try other medications or no medication.
For most people with adhd medication along with behavioral therapy seems to work best.
The fda has issued a warning about the risk of drug.
Reported concerta side effects include headache 14 of users upper respiratory tract infection 8 stomachache 7 vomiting 4 loss of appetite 4 sleeplessness 4 increased cough 4 sore throat 4 sinusitis 3 and dizziness 2.
Anxiety hyperhidrosis and irritability.
Chest pain shortness of breath cold or numb fingers or toes that turn white or blue fainting increased violence or violent thoughts auditory hallucinations such as hearing voices slowed growth in children.
Common side effects of concerta include.
See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects.
Nonstimulant medications like strattera intuniv and kapvay may cause drowsiness and tiredness with intuniv tending to cause those side effects 12 hours after it is taken as opposed to strattera and kapvay which may cause drowsiness within an hour after being taken.
Serious side effects of both drugs can include.
Do not use concerta if you have used an mao inhibitor in the past 14 days such as isocarboxazid linezolid phenelzine rasagiline selegiline or tranylcypromine or have used a methylene blue injection.
Call your doctor right away if you have chest pain or feel lightheaded or short of breath while taking concerta.
Insomnia nausea decreased appetite and xerostomia.
Other side effects include.
Other side effects seen with methylphenidate the active ingredient in concerta include nausea vomiting dizziness nervousness tics allergic reactions increased blood pressure and psychosis abnormal thinking or hallucinations.
