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Title: Ritalin Medication


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Ritalin
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Ritalin Introduction
  • Ritalin is used to treat Attention Deficit
    Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit
    Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) problem and also
    used for Sleep Disorder (Narcolepsy) Problem.
  • Ritalin medicine ingredient is Methylphenidate.

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Ritalin History
  • Methylphenidate was first synthesized in 1944.
  • It was identified as a stimulant in 1954.
  • It was first licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug
    Administration (FDA) in 1955 for treating what
    was then known as hyperactivity.
  • 1960 - Prescribed to patients begin.
  • 1990 - The drug became heavily prescribed, when
    the diagnosis of ADHD itself became more widely
    accepted.

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Ritalin Side Effects
  • Short Term Effects
  • Nervousness and Insomnia
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Dizziness and Headaches
  • Increased rate and Blood pressure
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weight Loss
  • Addiction and Depression upon withdrawal
  • Long Term Effects
  • Malnutrition
  • Tremors frequent fever
  • Irregular Heartbeat and Breathing
  • Anxiety
  • Convulsions
  • Hallucinations
  • Delusions and Tics

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Ritalin Information
  • Its a central nervous system stimulant.
  • Ritalin Effects last long for 3-4 hours.
  • Temporary effects sleep not interrupted and may
    cause jitters after snorting.
  • Numbers of prescriptions in 2011 are 263,000
    (Kids 10-19).
  • These kinds of medicine are available in the
    market and you can buy it illegally from a person
    or from the internet though fake stores.
  • Many scam Pharmacies are working and they sell
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    problem.
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