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Ritalin (methylphenidate) la 20 mg taken at 9 last until 11 then i start to feel down and don't want to do anything. i'm thinking my dose is too low to last me all day?
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May be: You may need your dose increased or medication added in the afternoon. Review this with your doctor. All the best.
Answered 3/19/2017
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