Misuse or abuse of methylphenidate may result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems.
Methylphenidate should be given cautiously to emotionally unstable patients, especially if there is a history of alcohol or drug abuse. These patients may be more likely to unnecessarily increase their doses or take this medication too often. Long-term overuse of this medication may...
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One of the most commented upon questions we have gotten here on ADHD Central was from a mom who wanted to know what effects there would be... Read more »
Drug interactions are when some substance negatively impact how a medication works. Medication can be affected in different ways: The... Read more »
Effective December 19, 2007, medical professionals will be able to prescribe up to a 90 day supply of Schedule ll medications at one time.... Read more »
More than likely if you are diagnosed with having hypertension your doctor will prescribe you with a medication that will help you keep... Read more »
Brand Name: Adderall and Adderall XR Generic Name: amphetamine, dextroamphetamine Usage: Adderall and Adderall XR have been approved by the... Read more »
Brand Name: Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Methylin, Ritalin, Ritalin SR, Ritalin LA Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage Concerta ... Read more »
Researchers at the University of Virginia have found that teen drivers who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drive better when... Read more »
Brand Name: Daytrana Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved Daytrana for the treatment... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: AMPHETAMINE/DEXTROAMPHETAMINE - ORAL Pronounced: (am-FET-a-meen/DEX-troe-am-FET-a-meen) Uses This combination medication is used as... Read more »