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Does Aptensio Causes Severe Hair Loss?

Hello....I ve been taking Aptensio for about a month. I was given this med for depression issues. I have noticed that a great amount of my hair has come out to where I am suddenly get bald on the top of ma hair.Would this have anything to do with this particular med????
Thu, 1 Feb 2018
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Dear methylphenidate can cause hair loss but it is very less likely observed.

If you deveoped above side-effects please consult your doctor he will examine and advice alternate medicine for you.

Take care
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Does Aptensio Causes Severe Hair Loss?

Hello thank you for trusting HCM Dear methylphenidate can cause hair loss but it is very less likely observed. If you deveoped above side-effects please consult your doctor he will examine and advice alternate medicine for you. Take care