Dosage Conversion For Switching From Daytrana Patch To Concerta Adult?
Pronounced: (meth-ill-FEN-eh-date)
Overdose
This medication may be harmful if swallowed. If overdose or swallowing is suspected, remove the patch if possible. Contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include: confusion, agitation, sweating, flushing,...
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