Methylphenidate and insomnia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5107532-1
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with cerebrovascular accident and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, grand mal convulsion, hypersomnia, insomnia, mental impairment, partial seizures. Methylphenidate dosage: 20 MG DAILY, AM PO. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #5283640-X
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from INDIA on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, condition aggravated, decreased appetite, insomnia. Methylphenidate dosage: 10 MG/DAY IN TWO DIVIDED DOSES. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE. Patient recovered.

Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #6125246-6
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2009. Female patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , insomnia. Methylphenidate dosage: 10 MG QID ORAL 5 MG QID ORAL. 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 #5810877-0
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: decreased appetite, delusion, hallucination, insomnia, irritability, nightmare, restlessness. 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 #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 #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.


Methylphenidate Side Effects Report #4940652-0
Methylphenidate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 03, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Methylphenidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arthralgia, insomnia. Methylphenidate dosage: 5MG. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE. Patient recovered.