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 lead to reduced...
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Methylin is a stimulant medication used to treat symptoms of ADHD. The active ingredient in this medication is methylphenidate, the same... Read more »
It is extremely important to place the following information in context as it does not in any way represent medical advice for any patient.... Read more »
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I have a fatty liver. There aren’t any symptoms, but the sonogram that I just had confirmed it. My doctor suspected it when a couple of... Read more »
Brand Name: Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Methylin, Ritalin, Ritalin SR, Ritalin LA Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage Concerta ... Read more »
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Technetium scan; Liver technetium sulfur colloid scan; Liver-spleen radionuclide scan; Nuclear scan - technetium; Nuclear scan - liver or spleenWhat... Read more »
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Normal Values0 to 160 units per liter (U/L). Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Talk to your doctor about the... Read more »
People who have a "beer belly," or who are apple-shaped may have more health problems than they know, a new study suggests. Researchers say that fat... Read more »
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Metastases to the liver; Metastatic liver cancer; Liver cancer - metastatic Treatment Treatment depends on: The primary cancer... Read more »