Joint stiffness in Methylphenidate - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Joint stiffness, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Methylphenidate (methylphenidate). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Methylphenidate?

Methylphenidate has active ingredients of methylphenidate. eHealthMe is studying from 8,217 Methylphenidate users. Check the latest studies of Methylphenidate.

What is Joint stiffness?

Joint stiffness is found to be associated with 1,300 drugs and 1,340 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint stiffness.

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On Aug, 23, 2026

2 people who have Joint stiffness while taking Methylphenidate were studied.

Could Methylphenidate cause Joint stiffness?

Severity of Joint stiffness *:

least: 0.0 %
moderate: 100 %
severe: 0.0 %
most severe: 0.0 %

When people recovered from Joint stiffness *:

while on drug: 0.0 %
after off the drug: 0.0 %
not yet: 100 %

Effectiveness of Methylphenidate *:

not at all: 0.0 %
somewhat: 0.0 %
moderate: 0.0 %
high: 100 %
very high: 0.0 %

Race of the people *:

African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
Asian: 0.0 %
Hispanic: 0.0 %
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
Two or more races: 0.0 %
White, Non-Hispanic: 100 %

Time on Methylphenidate *:

Gender of people when taking Methylphenidate *:

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

Age of people when taking Methylphenidate *:

Conditions people have *:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 2 people, 100.00%
Weight Loss: 1 person, 50.00%
Ventricular Dysfunction (heart dysfunction): 1 person, 50.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 50.00%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 50.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 50.00%
Panic Disorder: 1 person, 50.00%
Pain: 1 person, 50.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 50.00%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 1 person, 50.00%

Other drugs people take besides Methylphenidate *:

Other side effects people have besides Joint stiffness *:

Swallowing Difficulty: 1 person, 50.00%
Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 1 person, 50.00%
Numbness And Tingling (unusual prickling sensations): 1 person, 50.00%
Knee Pain: 1 person, 50.00%
Itching: 1 person, 50.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 50.00%
Hip Pain: 1 person, 50.00%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 50.00%
Burning Sensation: 1 person, 50.00%
Breathing Difficulty: 1 person, 50.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on methylphenidate (the active ingredients of Methylphenidate). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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