Ritalin la and Calcium drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ritalin la (methylphenidate hydrochloride) and Calcium (calcium). Common drug interactions include temporomandibular joint syndrome among females and adenoidal disorder among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ritalin la and Calcium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ritalin la?
Ritalin la has active ingredients of methylphenidate hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 2,563 Ritalin la users. Check the latest studies of Ritalin la.
What is Calcium?
Calcium has active ingredients of calcium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 184,201 Calcium users. Check the latest studies of Calcium.
37 people who take Ritalin la and Calcium together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ritalin La and Calcium, by gender? *:
female:
- Temporomandibular joint syndrome (pain at the temporomandibular joint due to various causes of increased muscle tension and spasm. it is believed that syndrome is a physical manifestation of psychological stress)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
- Weight decreased
- Wrist fracture
- Fall
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Suicidal ideation
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Depression
male:
- Adenoidal disorder (pharyngeal tonsil disorder)
- Aggression
- Hypoacusis (loss of hearing)
- Impetigo (contagious skin infection)
- Mass
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Otorrhoea (discharge from the ear)
- Pain
What are the common drug interactions of Ritalin La and Calcium, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
- Adenoidal disorder (pharyngeal tonsil disorder)
- Aggression
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Back pain
- Blood urine present
- Calculus bladder (bladder stone)
- Deafness
- Delusion (a false belief or opinion)
- Eating disorder
- Glomerulonephritis (a group of conditions that affect parts of the kidneys called glomeruli)
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Depression
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Panic attack
- Suicidal ideation
30-39:
- Fall
- Therapeutic response unexpected
- Drug specific antibody present
- Intervertebral disc degeneration (spinal disc degeneration)
- Rib fracture
- Temporomandibular joint syndrome (pain at the temporomandibular joint due to various causes of increased muscle tension and spasm. it is believed that syndrome is a physical manifestation of psychological stress)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Urinary tract infection
40-49:
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
- Blood calcium increased
- Blood sodium increased
- Constipation
- Decreased appetite
- Dizziness
- Eye pain
- Headache (pain in head)
- Hyperparathyroidism (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium)
50-59:
- Fall
- Balance disorder
- Cervical radiculopathy (disturbance of nerve function that causes pain in the upper body)
- Drug ineffective
- Ear discomfort
- Gait disturbance
- Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)
- Myelopathy (any neurologic deficit related to the spinal cord)
- Neck pain
- Occipital neuralgia (a condition characterized by chronic pain in the upper neck)
60+:
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Ammonia increased
- Bradyphrenia (neurological term referring to the slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Movement disorder (neurological syndromes where they may be excess of movement or a paucity of movement that is not connected to weakness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
- Wrist fracture
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 28 people, 75.68%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 11 people, 29.73%
- Drowsiness: 9 people, 24.32%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 10.81%
- Pain: 3 people, 8.11%
- Migraine (headache): 2 people, 5.41%
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 2 people, 5.41%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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+
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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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Coskun M, Adak I, "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2017 Oct .
- Yektas ?, Samurcu ND, Tufan AE, "Loss of Eyebrows (Madarosis) After Use of Long-Acting Methylphenidate: Case Report", Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2017 Aug .
- Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
- Adak, I., & Coskun, M. , "Symptomatic cholelithiasis associated with combined use of methylphenidate and fluoxetine in an otherwise healthy adolescent girl", Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Coskun, M., & Adak, I. , "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Yalcin O, Aslan AA, Sari BA, Turkbay T, "Possible methylphenidate related hoarseness and disturbances of voice quality: two pediatric cases", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2012 Sep .
- Lufi D, Bucherman M, Akita M, Cohen R, Sibani C, "The effect of methylphenidate on speech patterns of children with attention deficit disorder", Journal of Behavioral Health, 2012 Jan .
- Coskun M, Adak I, "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2017 Oct .
- Yektas ?, Samurcu ND, Tufan AE, "Loss of Eyebrows (Madarosis) After Use of Long-Acting Methylphenidate: Case Report", Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2017 Aug .
- Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
- Adak, I., & Coskun, M. , "Symptomatic cholelithiasis associated with combined use of methylphenidate and fluoxetine in an otherwise healthy adolescent girl", Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Coskun, M., & Adak, I. , "Excessive and frequent menstrual bleeding with methylphenidate in an adolescent girl with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Yalcin O, Aslan AA, Sari BA, Turkbay T, "Possible methylphenidate related hoarseness and disturbances of voice quality: two pediatric cases", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2012 Sep .
- Lufi D, Bucherman M, Akita M, Cohen R, Sibani C, "The effect of methylphenidate on speech patterns of children with attention deficit disorder", Journal of Behavioral Health, 2012 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on methylphenidate hydrochloride and calcium (the active ingredients of Ritalin la and Calcium, respectively), and Ritalin la and Calcium (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.
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