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Can u take multiple doses of extended methylphenidate if kept under recommended dose ?
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Not unusual: Could divide dosing if there are tolerance or duration of action issues, but avoid late day ingestion due to potential insomnia as an outcome.
Answered 1/18/2021
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Methylphenidate: Only if you do not exceed the dosage prescribed by your medical provider.
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