Ritalin and Pain - muscles

This is a study of Pain - muscles (Muscle aches) among people who take Ritalin. The study analyzes: the time on Ritalin when people have Pain - muscles, gender and age of these people, the severity of Pain - muscles, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Ritalin. In total 8,660 Ritalin users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Ritalin

Ritalin has active ingredients of methylphenidate hydrochloride. It is used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, narcolepsy, depression, fatigue, attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (addh). Commonly reported side effects of Ritalin include depression, fatigue, headache, nausea, stress and anxiety.

Pain - muscles

Pain - muscles has been reported by people with high blood cholesterol, osteoporosis, high blood pressure, depression, multiple sclerosis.

On May, 13, 2013: 8,660 people reported to have side effects when taking Ritalin. Among them, 116 people (1.34%) have Pain - Muscles.

Time on Ritalin when people have Pain - muscles * :

Gender of people who have Pain - muscles when taking Ritalin * :

Age of people who have Pain - muscles when taking Ritalin * :

Severity of Pain - muscles when taking Ritalin ** :

How people recovered from Pain - muscles ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Depression (18 people, 15.52%)
2. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (18 people, 15.52%)
3. Anxiety (17 people, 14.66%)
4. Pain (17 people, 14.66%)
5. Migraine (16 people, 13.79%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Lipitor (35 people, 30.17%)
2. Buspar (33 people, 28.45%)
3. Prilosec (31 people, 26.72%)
4. Prozac (29 people, 25.00%)
5. Wellbutrin (23 people, 19.83%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Ritalin (methylphenidate hydrochloride) is often used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Find out below the conditions Ritalin is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Ritalin used for and how effective is it:

• Ritalin is used in:
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Narcolepsy
  • Depression
  • Fatigue
  • Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (addh)

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Ritalin alternatives:
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (66 drugs)
  • Narcolepsy (21 drugs)
  • Depression (144 drugs)
  • Fatigue (39 drugs)
  • Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (addh) (14 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Pain - Muscles in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (103 reports)
• Pain - Muscles in Narcolepsy (39 reports)
• Pain - Muscles in Depression (1,623 reports)
• Pain - Muscles in Fatigue (26 reports)
• Pain - Muscles in Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (addh)

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

• Pain - Muscles (Muscle aches)

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• From this study (4 years ago):

I usually take Oxycontin, Concerta and Zoloft. Recently had to add Diflucan which produced symptoms of Angioedema. Turns out, I've had Hereditary Angioedema since childhood. The Lasix is to remove some of the fluid.

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