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Atendate 54mg Tablet SR

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:07 AM (IST)
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR is a medicine used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a behavioral disorder in children marked by poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties). It helps to improve attention span, concentration and reduces impulsive behavior.
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General Information

Contains

Methylphenidate (54mg)

Marketer

Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), abdominal pain, and nervousness. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. This medicine causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking Atendate 54mg Tablet SR, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.

Uses of Atendate Tablet SR

Benefits of Atendate Tablet SR

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that makes a person impulsive, restless, creates difficulty in concentrating or paying attention, and leads to behavioural issues. Atendate 54mg Tablet SR helps you improve these symptoms, making you more alert, energetic, and focused. It is the most effective medicine for treating ADHD. It improves your behavior and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Atendate Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Atendate
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nervousness

How to use Atendate Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Atendate Tablet SR works

Atendate 54mg Tablet SR is a CNS stimulant. It works by improving the activity of certain parts of the brain by increasing the levels of certain chemicals (norepinephrine and dopamine).

Quick tips

  • It has high habit-forming potential. Do not take more than prescribed.
  • Take it early in the morning to prevent insomnia later that night.
  • Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may raise your blood pressure and pulse. Monitor your blood pressure regularly.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Atendate 54mg Tablet SR can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • It can cause a loss of appetite, which can slow growth rate, especially in children. Monitor your child’s height and weight regularly while taking this medicine.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.
     

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may feel dizzy, have problems focussing or have blurred vision when taking Atendate 54mg Tablet SR. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Atendate 54mg Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Atendate 54mg Tablet SR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions

Atendate 54mg Tablet SR is central nervous system stimulant drug that is used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a behavioral disorder in children marked by poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties). It is not monoamine oxidase inhibitor or an opiate. It is similar in function to amphetamine, but milder in nature
Yes, Atendate 54mg Tablet SR increases wakefulness, vigilance and attention span
Atendate 54mg Tablet SR has the ability to alter mood and feelings such that the effects are perceived by some as pleasant or ‘high'. Atendate 54mg Tablet SR belongs to a sub schedule X consisting psychotropic and habit forming substances. It is available strictly as per the prescription and should always be used as advised by doctor
Like all other medicines, Atendate 54mg Tablet SR expires.The expiry date is mentioned on the pill-box or strip. Atendate 54mg Tablet SR should not be used beyond this date of expiry.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Aralkylamine Derivative

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Sympthatomimmetics-ADHD

References

  1. Stahl SM, editor. Methylphenidate. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 411-15.
  2. Biaggioni I, Robertson D. Adrenoreceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 141, 145.
  3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 899-900.
  4. Methylphenidate hydrochloride. High Wycombe, Bucks: Janssen-Cilag Ltd.; 2002 [revised 25 Oct. 2018]. [Accessed 25 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
  5. Methyphenidate hydrochloride. Beerse, Belgium: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV; 2018. [Accessed 25 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
  6. Methyphenidate hydrochloride. East Hanover, New Jersey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; [revised april 2007]. [Accessed 25 Mar 2019] (online) Available from:
  7. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Methylphenidate. [Updated 2019 Oct 23]. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
  8. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 25 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Patient concerns

ADHD (inattentive type) with social anxiety disorder

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
According to American Pychiatric Association, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) affects about 5 percent of children and about half of them carry those symptoms into adulthood.The basic symptoms include inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. ADHD in children manifests as lack of attention, being accident prone and disturbance in academic performance. In adults, fidgetiness is often sign of hyperactivity. Other common manifestations are disorganized, forgetful and clumsy adult who appears to have difficulty in handling responsibilities. Once diagnosed, management includes Medicines and psychotherapy. It is an ongoing process and not a few month course to get rid of problem. Coping is a major part of symptom management.

k/c/o ADHD with Autism and need methylphenitade tab will u arrange for help to reduce his hyperactivity

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
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It's a schedule x drug available only after proper prescription from a licensed pharmacist.
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Name: Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: 3 Yogi Complex, Nr Doordarshan, Kendra, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, India 380054.

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Country of origin: India

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