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Concerta litigation

Claims allege that the ADHD medication Concerta was associated with suicidal thoughts and behavior in children and adolescents without adequate warning to families.

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What the claims allege

Regulators abroad strengthened warnings about psychiatric side effects of methylphenidate products years before similar attention in the United States. Claims allege that families were not adequately warned to monitor for sudden mood deterioration and suicidal behavior after starting or changing doses.

Injuries named in the litigation

  • Suicidal ideation in children and teens
  • Suicide attempts
  • Severe depression and mood changes

Who may qualify

If your child experienced suicidal behavior, a suicide attempt, or severe psychiatric changes after being prescribed Concerta, you may have a claim. The review is free and confidential, and we will give you an honest answer either way. You pay attorney's fees only if we recover for you.

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