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by Dr. Garret Pagac Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Eligible patients using commercial or private insurance can save on out-of-pocket costs for CONCERTA ®. Eligible patients pay an initial $4 per fill at participating retail pharmacies and receive up to $150 off their out-of-pocket prescription costs, with a maximum program benefit of $1,800 or 12 fills per calendar year, whichever comes first.

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What is Concentra’s policy on AIDS/services?

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Concentra provides equal opportunity for all people to participate in our programs and services. This includes persons with auditory, visual, or manual impairments. Reference our policy to get procedures on how to access aids/services or our flyer to get information on contacting our ADA coordinator.

How can Concentra help people with disabilities?

We can help with that, too. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Concentra provides equal opportunity for all people to participate in our programs and services. This includes persons with auditory, visual, or manual impairments.

How do I Manage my Concentra Medical Center?

Take a virtual tour of a Concentra medical center, sign in to your portal, access employer services, and find everything you need to ensure your employees get convenient, high-quality injury care. Step inside a Concentra medical center. Manage your Concentra account with our self-service portal

What is a patient assistance program?

Patient Assistance Programs for Concerta Patient assistance programs (PAPs) are usually sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free or discounted medicines to low income or uninsured and under-insured people who meet specific guidelines. Eligibility requirements vary for each program.

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How do I set up a Concentra hub account?

You can also set up a Concentra account by calling 1-844-305-8868, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Central time.

Who owns Concentra Urgent Care?

HumanaSelect Medical HldgsConcentra/Parent organizations

Where is Concentra headquarters?

Addison, TXConcentra / HeadquartersAddison is an incorporated town in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States. Addison is situated to the immediate north of the city of Dallas. The town's population was 13,056 at the 2010 census. Wikipedia

What is the meaning of Concentra?

Concentra. Name of an evil spirit.

Is Concentra owned by Humana?

Humana bought Concentra in 2010 for $790 million. Concentra operates more than 300 medical clinics throughout the country, specializing in urgent care, occupational medicine and other primary-care services. Most are onsite employer clinics.

Who owns Concentra Inc?

HumanaSelect Medical HldgsConcentra/Parent organizations

Who is the CEO of Concentra?

W. Keith Newton (Jun 2015–)Concentra / CEO

Who founded Concentra?

Dr. Richard RehmAlthough Concentra resulted from a number of mergers, the company's corporate lineage is that of OccuSystems Inc., founded by Dr. Richard Rehm in Amarillo, Texas, in 1979.

Who owns Concentra Inc?

HumanaSelect Medical HldgsConcentra/Parent organizations

Is Concentra a publicly traded company?

in 1997 to establish Concentra Managed Care, Inc., a publicly listed firm.

Who is the CEO of Concentra?

W. Keith Newton (Jun 2015–)Concentra / CEO

Who founded Concentra?

Dr. Richard RehmAlthough Concentra resulted from a number of mergers, the company's corporate lineage is that of OccuSystems Inc., founded by Dr. Richard Rehm in Amarillo, Texas, in 1979.

Important Note

The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Uses

This medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

How To Use

Take this medication once daily in the morning. It can be taken with or without meals. Swallow this medication whole with a full glass of liquid. Do not chew, crush or divide it. Use this medication exactly as prescribed.

Side Effects

Loss of appetite, blurred vision, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, dry mouth, stomach upset, sleeplessness, irritability or constipation may occur the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Precautions

Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: seizures or motor tics, Tourette's disorder, glaucoma, high blood pressure, severe anxiety, alcoholism, drug dependence, mental conditions, narrowing or blockage of the esophagus/stomach/intestines (e.g., esophageal stricture, small bowel obstruction), any allergies.

Drug Interactions

Certain medications taken with this drug could result in serious, even fatal, drug interactions. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before or after treatment with this medication.

Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dilated pupils, vomiting, nervousness, agitation, twitching, tremors, flushing, sweating, severe or persistent headache, seizures, irregular heartbeat, dry mouth, and loss of consciousness.

How much does a concerta cost?

Eligible patients using commercial or private insurance can save on out-of-pocket costs for CONCERTA ® . Eligible patients pay an initial $4 per fill at participating retail pharmacies and receive up to $150 off their out-of-pocket prescription costs, with a maximum program benefit of $1,800 or 12 fills per calendar year, whichever comes first. Not valid for patients using Medicare, Medicaid, or other government-funded programs to pay for their medications. Terms expire at the end of each calendar year and may change. Offer not valid in CA and MA. There is no income requirement. See program requirements below.

Does Janssen collect personal information?

If you wish to participate in the CONCERTA® Savings Program, we will not collect your personal information before you receive a card. Upon use of the card, your information will be used by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., our affiliates, and our service providers to determine your eligibility for the CONCERTA® Savings Program, and to provide benefits to you related to the use of the CONCERTA® Savings Program card. We may also use the information you provide to learn more about the people who use CONCERTA® and to improve the information we provide to people who are being treated with CONCERTA®. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will not share your information with anyone else except as required by law. Our Privacy Policy governs the use of information you provide.

Can you use a Concerta card?

Your eligibility to use the CONCERTA® Savings Program card is subject to meeting the program requirements at the time of each use .

Is Concerta a trademark?

CONCERTA ® is a registered trademark of ALZA Corporation.

What is Concerta used for?

Concerta (methylphenidate) is a member of the CNS stimulants drug class and is commonly used for ADHD, and Narcolepsy.

How much does Concerta save?

Concerta Savings Program: Eligible commercially insured patients pay as little as $4 per 30-day supply; maximum savings of $150 per fill and $1800 per calendar year; for more information contact the program at 800-526-7736.

How much does a free drug card save?

The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.

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Important Note

  • The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug. METHYLPHENIDATE SUSTAINED ACTION, OSM…
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How to Use

  • Take this medication once daily in the morning. It can be taken with or without meals. Swallow this medication whole with a full glass of liquid. Do not chew, crush or divide it. Use this medication exactly as prescribed. Do not increase your dose, use it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming. Also, if used for a …
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Side Effects

  • Loss of appetite, blurred vision, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, dry mouth, stomach upset, sleeplessness, irritability or constipation may occur the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Inactive parts of this drug may be passed in your stool as a harmless soft mass tha...
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Precautions

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: seizures or motor tics, Tourette's disorder, glaucoma, high blood pressure, severe anxiety, alcoholism, drug dependence, mental conditions, narrowing or blockage of the esophagus/stomach/intestines (e.g., esophageal stricture, small bowel obstruction), any allergies. If this medication makes you dizzy or lightheaded, use caution …
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Drug Interactions

  • Certain medications taken with this drug could result in serious, even fatal, drug interactions. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before or after treatment with this medication. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for additional information. Before using this med…
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Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dilated pupils, vomiting, nervousness, agitation, twitching, tremors, flushing, sweating, severe or persistent headache, seizures, irregular heartbeat, dry mouth, and loss of consciousness.
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Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered and take any remaining doses at evenly spaced times. If it is near bedtime or near time for the next dose, skip that dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
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Storage

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.
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