discontinuing ritalin la | ADHD Information

Kristyyolk.......you dont have to wean off stimulant medication as it is not a blood level medication so it flushes out of the system some time after the effectiveness has worn off. Call your pharmacist just for peace of mind.with my daughter who is 17yr old she doesn't take it on the weekends or the summer i think you can stop taking it.. call the pharmacy..they should be able to tell you   that is what I thought since it was not a medical load type of medication I will call the pharmacy in the morningDoes anyone know if you have to wean off of ritalin LA or how to go about discontinuing it?  I plan to call the doc but he is against goingoff stims in general so I was wondering if anyone here had done this with this drug.[QUOTE=kristyolk]Does anyone know if you have to wean off of ritalin LA or how to go about discontinuing it?  I plan to call the doc but he is against goingoff stims in general so I was wondering if anyone here had done this with this drug.[/QUOTE]
No need to ween. Not an anti-D. Psychoweening, maybe, cuz y'a got used to it. Why ya weening?