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A member asked:

Jusy started taking concerta, is decreased sex drive normal?

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No: Decreased sex drive is not usually common with concerta.

Dr Chuang agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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Take 36mg of concerta in the morning and it wears off during the middle of my shift. Is it not strong enough? Is it normal to twitch on Concerta?

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