How do members experience Methylphenidate?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder 1,319 315
Fatigue 505 231
Narcolepsy 340 27
Brain fog 195 49
Problems concentrating 173 104

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Decreased appetite 47
Anxious mood 23
Dry mouth 22
Irritability 21
Jittery feeling 17
Headaches 13

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 69
Moderate 130
Mild 209
None 301

Member evaluations

beachbumguard

evaluated on Aug 10, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for loss of energy: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

Lady 4 Rob

evaluated on May 15, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for fatigue: Major
  • Side effects: Severe

Pedro0703

evaluated on Jun 28, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: Major
  • Side effects: Mild