Ritalin (Methylphenidate)
Pregnancy: Use with caution
This is the use of Ritalin preparations as a stimulant, and for other health needs. It is available in powder, tablets or crystals forms. It is often misused as a recreational drug
Caution
The use of ritalin may cause these side effects:
Serious adverse effects on the heart
Difficulty sleeping
Poor blood flow to fingers and toes
Aggression
Abnormal and depressing thoughts
The effects may be more pronounced when used recreationally
Therapy for:
It is usually used as a treatment for:
- ADHD
- Narcolepsy
- Obesity
Increased alertness
Feeling of excitement
To be 'full of energy'
Comments
It is a prescription-only drug
Hence, it is illegal to possess without prescription
Diabetes: Use with caution
Unsafe with children
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