Ritalin and Irbesartan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ritalin and Irbesartan. Common interactions include anxiety among females and gait disturbance among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Ritalin and Irbesartan have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29 people who take Ritalin and Irbesartan from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
29 people who take Ritalin and Irbesartan together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Ritalin?
Ritalin has active ingredients of methylphenidate hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 28,561 Ritalin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Irbesartan?
Irbesartan has active ingredients of irbesartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 33,691 Irbesartan users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Ritalin and Irbesartan reports submitted per year:

Common Ritalin and Irbesartan drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Anxiety
- Dizziness
- Fall
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Depressed mood
- Dysarthria
- Dysphagia
- Dyspnoea
- Embolism arterial
male:
- Gait disturbance
- Hospitalisation
- Electrocardiogram t wave inversion
- Fatigue
- Functional gastrointestinal disorder
- Injection site bruising
- Muscular weakness
- Musculoskeletal stiffness
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Pre-existing condition improved
Common Ritalin and Irbesartan drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Electrocardiogram t wave inversion
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Fall
- Fatigue
- Embolism arterial
- Facial paralysis
- Injury
- Peripheral swelling
- Sleep disorder
- Spinal pain
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Unresponsive to stimuli
Common conditions people have *:
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 11 people, 37.93%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 6 people, 20.69%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 6 people, 20.69%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 17.24%
- Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 4 people, 13.79%
- Depression: 3 people, 10.34%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 6.90%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 6.90%
- Breast Cancer: 2 people, 6.90%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 6.90%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Ritalin and Irbesartan?
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Related 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 .
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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:
- Ritalin (28,561 reports)
- Irbesartan (33,691 reports)
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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 zCommon Ritalin side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2,049 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 1,833 reports
- Drug ineffective: 1,827 reports
- Depression: 1,802 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 1,693 reports
- High blood pressure: 1,425 reports
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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 zCommon Irbesartan side effects:
- High blood pressure: 2,139 reports
- Diarrhea: 1,897 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1,762 reports
- Weakness: 1,598 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 1,553 reports
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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 zCommon Irbesartan interactions:
- Irbesartan and Metformin: 5,345 reports
- Irbesartan and Amlodipine: 4,669 reports
- Irbesartan and Aspirin: 3,785 reports
- Irbesartan and Furosemide: 3,710 reports
- Irbesartan and Omeprazole: 2,817 reports
- Irbesartan and Zide: 2,777 reports
- Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide: 2,774 reports
- Irbesartan and Pantoprazole: 2,528 reports
- Irbesartan and Allopurinol: 2,150 reports
- Irbesartan and Simvastatin: 2,144 reports
Browse all interactions between Irbesartan 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 methylphenidate hydrochloride and irbesartan (the active ingredients of Ritalin and Irbesartan, respectively), and Ritalin and Irbesartan (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. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Ritalin and Irbesartan.
Who is eHealthMe?
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