Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Central nervous system stimulants
Forms:
Extended-release tablet
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Narcolepsy
Controlled Status:
Schedule II controlled substance
Concerta Drug Class
Concerta (kon-ser-tah) is a central nervous system stimulant.
Concerta Age Range
Concerta is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children 6 years of age and older, adolescents, and adults up to 65 years of age. It is also used to treat narcolepsy in adults and children 6 years of age and older.
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