Methylphenidate and abnormal behaviour Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4968647-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 06, 2006. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, elevated mood, hypomania, psychomotor hyperactivity. Methylphenidate dosage: 52 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4952620-3
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2006. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, dystonia , physical assault, psychotic disorder . Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG 3/D. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE, CLONIDINE, VALPROIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #6073269-8
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 26, 2008. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 53.24 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, crying, formication, hallucination, nightmare, screaming. Methylphenidate dosage: 20 MG 1/D PO 30 MG 1/D PO. During the same period patient was treated with STRATTERA. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4588542-X
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Feb 16, 2005. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 65.00 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, hallucination, visual, homicidal ideation, paranoia, suicidal ideation. Methylphenidate dosage: 10 MG PO TID (TITRATED UP TO 30MG/DAY). Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5247287-3
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, child 6 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, distractibility, irritability, tachyphrenia. Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERDAL. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5288133-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, child 6 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, distractibility, irritability, tachyphrenia. Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5247285-X
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Feb 12, 2007. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERDAL. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5288132-X
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, agitation, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5897185-7
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2008. Female patient, 17 years of age, weighting 95.00 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, initial insomnia, abnormal behaviour, mood altered and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, affective disorder, coordination abnormal, disturbance in attention, dyskinesia, dystonia , muscular weakness, musculoskeletal stiffness. Methylphenidate dosage: 20 MG; 4 TIMES A DAY; ORAL; 60 MG; DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE, CLONIDINE, RISPERIDONE. Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5147617-7
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 08, 2006. Male patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 113.0 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, anxiety . Methylphenidate dosage: 5MG PO Q4PM PRN. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4677966-8
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, weighting 69.80 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, impulsive behaviour. Methylphenidate dosage: 20 MG 8A, 10:30A, 1PM, 3:30 PM. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETOL, INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4700870-3
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 28, 2005. Male patient, weighting 96.00 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, disturbance in attention. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #6024984-3
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, delusion of grandeur, persecutory delusion. Methylphenidate dosage: 80 MG /D PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #6093811-0
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN on Feb 05, 2009. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, delusion. Methylphenidate dosage: 80 MG /D PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5973388-8
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Nov 23, 2008. Male patient, weighting 160.5 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolaemia, depression , insomnia and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, restlessness, road traffic accident. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DULOXETINE, TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.