Fentanyl and Methylphenidate drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Fentanyl (fentanyl citrate) and Methylphenidate (methylphenidate). Common drug interactions include maculopathy among females and unresponsive to stimuli among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Fentanyl and Methylphenidate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Fentanyl?
Fentanyl has active ingredients of fentanyl citrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 73,301 Fentanyl users. Check the latest studies of Fentanyl.
What is Methylphenidate?
Methylphenidate has active ingredients of methylphenidate. eHealthMe is studying from 8,216 Methylphenidate users. Check the latest studies of Methylphenidate.
35 people who take Fentanyl and Methylphenidate together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Fentanyl and Methylphenidate, by gender? *:
female:
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
male:
- Unresponsive to stimuli
- Drug level increased
- Serotonin syndrome (occurs when two drugs that affect the body's level of serotonin are taken together at the same time)
- Tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the range of 100 beats/min)
- Drug abuse
- Overdose
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Akathisia (a movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness)
- Binocular eye movement disorder
- Hyperkinesia (higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs)
What are the common drug interactions of Fentanyl and Methylphenidate, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Drug abuse
30-39:
- Drug level increased
- Overdose
- Unresponsive to stimuli
40-49:
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Unresponsive to stimuli
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
- Akathisia (a movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness)
- Binocular eye movement disorder
- Hyperkinesia (higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hyperthermia (body temperature greatly above normal)
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Serotonin syndrome (occurs when two drugs that affect the body's level of serotonin are taken together at the same time)
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Maculopathy (a condition or disease of the macula, the small spot in the retina where vision is keenest)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Depression: 3 people, 8.57%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 5.71%
- Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 2 people, 5.71%
- Infection: 2 people, 5.71%
- Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 5.71%
- Eye Disorder: 2 people, 5.71%
- Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 2 people, 5.71%
- Bladder Spasm: 2 people, 5.71%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Fentanyl (73,301 reports)
- Methylphenidate (8,216 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Fentanyl and Methylphenidate:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Fentanyl:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Methylphenidate:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Fentanyl and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Methylphenidate and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fentanyl citrate and methylphenidate (the active ingredients of Fentanyl and Methylphenidate, respectively), and Fentanyl and Methylphenidate (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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