You have a 9-year-old male that comes to your clinic with co…
You have a 9-year-old male that comes to your clinic with concerns of his ADHD medication is not lasting long enough. He is currently taking methylphenidate extended-release capsule (Ritalin LA) and his family is finding it is wearing off at 1 pm. The family would like a medication that lasts longer. The find when the methylphenidate extended release (Ritalin LA) is in his system it works well without side effects. You discuss with the family: