Ritalin and irritability Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4967409-9
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2006. Female patient, 16 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, impulse-control disorder, irritability. Ritalin dosage: 10 MILLIGRAMS DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CONCERTA. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #6120414-1
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with disturbance in attention and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: affect lability, crying, dysphoria, feeling of despair, irritability, tension. Ritalin dosage: 5MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5408624-X
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 31, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , dreamy state, insomnia, intentional overdose, irritability, loss of consciousness, mood altered, pneumonia aspiration. Ritalin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5422576-8
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , dreamy state, insomnia, intentional overdose, irritability, loss of consciousness, mood altered, pneumonia aspiration. Ritalin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ritalin Side Effects Report #5422583-5
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , dreamy state, insomnia, intentional overdose, irritability, loss of consciousness, mood altered, pneumonia aspiration. Ritalin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4811170-5
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Physician from IRELAND on Oct 20, 2005. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: irritability, suicidal ideation, tearfulness. Ritalin dosage: 5 MG, QHS. During the same period patient was treated with CONCERTA. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4851332-4
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Physician from IRELAND on Oct 20, 2005. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: irritability, suicidal ideation, tearfulness. Ritalin dosage: 5 MG, QHS. During the same period patient was treated with CONCERTA. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5746357-0
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 09, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, anxiety  and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, anxiety , depression , irritability, pharyngeal oedema, sleep disorder . Ritalin dosage: 30 MG IN MORNING. During the same period patient was treated with TRANQUINAL, LUFTAL. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4909407-7
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 03, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adverse event, hallucination, irritability, sleep disorder . Ritalin dosage: 10 MG, TID. Patient recovered.


Ritalin Side Effects Report #5527478-4
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, irritability, road traffic accident. Ritalin dosage: 20 MG, QID. During the same period patient was treated with PEMOLINE, MELLARIL, IMPROMEN, TEGRETOL. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5595587-X
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 17 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, apathy, irritability, road traffic accident. Ritalin dosage: 20 MG, QID. During the same period patient was treated with PEMOLINE, MELLARIL, IMPROMEN, TEGRETOL. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5363159-8
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on June 08, 2007. Male patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, convulsion and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, blood pressure decreased, convulsion, eye rolling, irritability, nervousness. Ritalin dosage: 10 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with RITALIN LA, TEGRETOL, TRILEPTAL, DEPAKENE. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5376829-2
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on June 22, 2007. Male patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, convulsion and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, blood pressure decreased, convulsion, eye rolling, irritability, nervousness. Ritalin dosage: 10 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with RITALIN LA, TEGRETOL, TRILEPTAL, DEPAKENE. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #5964971-4
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Nov 13, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, hypersomnia, irritability. Ritalin dosage: 40 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ritalin Side Effects Report #6057787-4
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Jan 21, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, dependence, hypersomnia, irritability. Ritalin dosage: 40 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4725516-X
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fear, hyperhidrosis, irritability. Ritalin dosage: 20MG 4X A DAY ORAL. Patient recovered.

Ritalin Side Effects Report #4711942-1
Ritalin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 06, 2005. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Ritalin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , irritability, tremor. Ritalin dosage: 100 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. Patient recovered.