Concerta 36mg

Concerta 36mg – Description

Concerta 36mg contains Methylphenidate Hydrochloride, a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It provides extended-release symptom control to help improve focus, attention span, and impulse control throughout the day.

Key Information:

• Generic Name: Methylphenidate HCl (Extended Release)

• Brand Name: Concerta

• Strength: 36mg

• Form: Extended-release oral tablet

• Drug Class: CNS stimulant / Schedule II controlled substance

• Primary Use: Treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults

How It Works:

Concerta works by increasing levels of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain—neurotransmitters responsible for attention and behavior regulation. Its once-daily extended-release formulation offers up to 12 hours of symptom relief, making it a convenient option for school or work routines.

Common Uses:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

• Off-label: Narcolepsy (in some cases)

Benefits:

• All-day symptom control with a single dose

• Helps improve focus, attention, and behavior

• Reduces hyperactivity and impulsiveness

• Lower risk of midday rebound compared to short-acting stimulants