In cases of potential overdose or serious side effects, contacting emergency services or going to the nearest emergency room is crucial.
Concerta is a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Taking an excessive dose can lead to serious health risks and complications, including but not limited to:
- Increased heart rate and blood pressure.
- Agitation, restlessness, or confusion.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Tremors or muscle twitching.
- Hallucinations or delusions.
- Seizures or convulsions.
- Fainting or loss of consciousness.
The effects of an overdose can be dangerous and may require medical intervention. It's essential to reach out to medical professionals immediately to assess the situation and provide appropriate treatment.
If you or someone you know has taken too much Concerta or any other medication, do not wait for symptoms to worsen. Call emergency services or visit the nearest hospital as soon as possible. Always follow the instructions and dosage recommended by your healthcare provider when taking prescription medications.