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Methylin (Methylphenidate) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Methylin (Methylphenidate) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Reports by Event Outcome

All Cases (142)
Death (6)

Reports by Reaction Type

Cerebrovascular Accident (54)Myocardial Infarction (47)Drug Abuse (8)Incorrect Route of Drug Administration (7)Toxicity To Various Agents (7)Drug Ineffective (5)Pain (4)Anxiety (4)Hyperthermia (3)Somnolence (2)Abdominal Pain Upper (2)Fatigue (2)

Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Methylin (Methylphenidate). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.

Possible Methylin side effects in 7 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-15

Patient: 7 year old male

Reactions: Vomiting, Wrong Drug Administered, Lethargy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methadone Hydrochloride
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Methylin
    Dosage: 10 mg bid
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Methylin side effects in 38 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 38 year old male

Reactions: Pneumonia Aspiration, Rhabdomyolysis, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Loss of Consciousness, Drug Diversion, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy, Blood Pressure Decreased, Hallucination, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amantadine HCL
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy

Diazepam
    Indication: Neck Pain

Methadose
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Back Pain

Methylin
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Rehabilitation Therapy

Diazepam
    Indication: Back Pain

Methadose
    Indication: Neck Pain



Possible Methylin side effects in 5 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-26

Patient: 5 year old male

Reactions: Chorea, Muscular Weakness, Ataxia, Coordination Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Dexamphetamine
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 2.5 mg, unk

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 2.5 mg, unk
    Indication: Abnormal Behaviour

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 5 mg, bid

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 5 mg, unk

Other drugs received by patient: Valproic Acid



Possible Methylin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Irritability, Fatigue, Drug Ineffective

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient:

Reactions: Anxiety, Impulse-Control Disorder, Disturbance in Attention, Crying

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Klonopin; Concerta



Possible Methylin side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: male

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Disturbance in Attention, Dizziness, Headache

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin
    Dosage: 10 mg, qd and usually afternoon dose 3 days per week for activities
    Indication: Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder
    Start date: 2012-01-19
    End date: 2012-01-24

Methylin
    Dosage: 15 mg, qam
    Start date: 2012-01-25
    End date: 2012-01-26

Other drugs received by patient: Albuterol



Possible Methylin side effects in male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: male

Reactions: Back Pain, Drug Ineffective, Somnolence

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Remeron



Possible Methylin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Asthma, Wheezing

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Advair Diskus 100 / 50; Proair / 00972202 /; Xanax; Fosamax; Prozac



Possible Methylin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: female, weighing 58.0 kg (127.7 pounds)

Reactions: Gingival Bleeding, DRY Mouth

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Nuvaring



Possible Methylin side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: male

Reactions: Disturbance in Sexual Arousal

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in 7 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: 7 year old male

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Abnormal Behaviour

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: male, weighing 77.1 kg (169.6 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Effect Decreased, Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin
    Dosage: 60 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder
    Start date: 2010-06-10

Methylin
    Dosage: 20 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-07-21

Other drugs received by patient: Norco; Oxycodone HCL Extended-Release; Lyrica



Possible Methylin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Anxiety, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Intentional Drug Misuse, Aggression

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Focalin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient:

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Drug Screen Negative

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Zanaflex; Oxycodone HCL; Ambien; Morphine; Atenolol; Albuterol



Possible Methylin side effects in 55 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 45.4 kg (99.8 pounds)

Reactions: Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Drug Ineffective, Pain, Muscular Weakness, Stress, Memory Impairment, Asthenia, Hypersomnia, Decreased Appetite, Nervousness

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Lithium Carbonate; Prozac; Wellbutrin XL



Possible Methylin side effects in 64 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-23

Patient: 64 year old female

Reactions: Impaired Driving Ability, Fatigue, Increased Appetite, Somnolence

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

Other drugs received by patient: Calcium; Mucinex; Doxycycline; Symbicort; Amitriptyline HCL; Vitamins / 90003601 /; Neurontin; Prilosec



Possible Methylin side effects in 1 year old female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-04-04

Patient: 1 year old female

Reactions: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Hyperthermia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in 10 year old male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-04-04

Patient: 10 year old male

Reactions: Hyperthermia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Cerebrovascular Accident

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Cerebrovascular Accident

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin



Possible Methylin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient:

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Methylin

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