Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Methylphenidate hydrochloride (methylphenidate hydrochloride) and Armour thyroid (thyroid tablets, usp). Common drug interactions include arthritis among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Methylphenidate hydrochloride?

Methylphenidate hydrochloride has active ingredients of methylphenidate hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 6,822 Methylphenidate hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Methylphenidate hydrochloride.

What is Armour thyroid?

Armour thyroid has active ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 11,975 Armour thyroid users. Check the latest studies of Armour thyroid.



On Jul, 11, 2026

11 people who take Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid together, and have interactions are studied.

Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride and Armour Thyroid, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  2. Blood pressure decreased
  3. Anxiety
  4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  5. Chest pain
  6. Depression
  7. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  8. Electrocardiogram t wave inversion
  9. Eye infection
  10. Headache (pain in head)

male:

n/a

What are the common drug interactions of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride and Armour Thyroid, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Eye infection
  2. Otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
  3. Upper respiratory tract infection

30-39:

  1. Electrocardiogram t wave inversion
  2. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  4. Vision blurred
  5. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  6. Chest pain
  7. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Blood pressure decreased
  2. Blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased
  3. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
  4. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  5. Tenderness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched)
  6. Weight increased

60+:

  1. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 36.36%
  2. Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 2 people, 18.18%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 9.09%
  5. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder (loss of function in an endocrine gland due to failure of the pituitary gland to secrete hormones which stimulate that gland's function): 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Craniocerebral Injury (injury to cranium and brain): 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on methylphenidate hydrochloride and thyroid tablets, usp (the active ingredients of Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid, respectively), and Methylphenidate hydrochloride and Armour thyroid (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.

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