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Does Concerta Cause BO?

My daughter is on Concerta and we have noticed that she has had bad B.O. even when she is on her monthly. could it be possible that the concerta is causing the BO we only started noticing it since the med change . and we have tried every deod on the shelf even the clinical expensive ones .
Tue, 10 Jun 2014
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Bad body odour is not a known side effect of Concerta. It can be due to other causes also. You may ask her to drink lots of water. Also shave the hair of her armpit. Whenever she is on the drug holiday try to see if it goes away.
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Does Concerta Cause BO?

Bad body odour is not a known side effect of Concerta. It can be due to other causes also. You may ask her to drink lots of water. Also shave the hair of her armpit. Whenever she is on the drug holiday try to see if it goes away.