Methylphenidate and agitation Patient Reports February 10, 2012

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 #5402003-7
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on July 18, 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: aggression, agitation, disturbance in attention, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 15 MG, DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5839230-0
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on July 21, 2008. Male patient, child 4 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, convulsion and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, bruxism, dyskinesia, learning disability. Methylphenidate dosage: 5 MG /D PO. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, VALPROIC ACID, VALPROIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5203345-0
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, 31 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: agitation, blood ethanol increased, blood potassium decreased, blood pressure decreased, dyskinesia, feeling abnormal, hallucination, heart rate increased. Methylphenidate dosage: 150 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, ALCOHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5168811-5
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 31 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: agitation, blood ethanol increased, blood potassium decreased, blood pressure decreased, dyskinesia, feeling abnormal, hallucination, heart rate increased. Methylphenidate dosage: 150 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, ALCOHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5247297-6
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 15 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: agitation, discomfort, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 18 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERDAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5288135-5
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, 15 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: agitation, discomfort, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 18 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5402007-4
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on July 18, 2007. Female patient, 15 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: agitation, discomfort, irritability. Methylphenidate dosage: 18 MG DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4791728-2
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2005. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, hypersensitivity and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: affect lability, aggression, agitation, depression , flat affect, mood swings, social avoidant behaviour, suicide attempt. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALAVERT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4808126-5
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, hypersensitivity and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: affect lability, aggression, agitation, depressed mood, depression , flat affect, mood swings, social avoidant behaviour. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALAVERT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5724562-7
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 30, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, ill-defined disorder. Methylphenidate dosage: 10MG BID PO. Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4706433-8
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, disturbance in attention, insomnia. Methylphenidate dosage: 20MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with CELEBREX, LORAZEPAM, PROVIGIL. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5810880-0
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on June 24, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with apathy, cognitive disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, delusion, flushing. Methylphenidate dosage: 5 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5777022-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 17, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, insomnia, myalgia, nausea , orthostatic hypotension, vertigo. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5801265-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, anger, delusion, flushing. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5802147-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, insomnia, myalgia, nausea , orthostatic hypotension, vertigo. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5807374-5
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, insomnia, myalgia, nausea , orthostatic hypotension, vertigo. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5808991-9
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, anger, delusion, flushing. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5811160-X
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, anger, delusion, flushing. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5952195-6
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 06, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, insomnia, myalgia, nausea , orthostatic hypotension, vertigo. Methylphenidate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.