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METHYLPHENIDATE for Narcolepsy: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 413 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where METHYLPHENIDATE was used for Narcolepsy.

Most Reported Side Effects for METHYLPHENIDATE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 4,924 15.9% 10 265
Off label use 4,842 15.6% 52 274
No adverse event 4,197 13.5% 0 12
Product quality issue 1,728 5.6% 0 11
Disturbance in attention 1,414 4.6% 1 55
Product substitution issue 1,408 4.5% 3 29
Anxiety 1,356 4.4% 3 183
Drug dose omission 1,330 4.3% 0 20
Headache 1,255 4.1% 4 214
Wrong technique in product usage process 1,250 4.0% 3 20
Decreased appetite 1,069 3.5% 5 105
Insomnia 1,033 3.3% 3 197
Aggression 1,003 3.2% 5 154
Toxicity to various agents 913 2.9% 352 578
Fatigue 858 2.8% 12 152

Other Indications for METHYLPHENIDATE

Product used for unknown indication (11,355) Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (9,093) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (5,500) Autism spectrum disorder (316) Disturbance in attention (300) Depression (213) Psychomotor hyperactivity (157) Fatigue (124) Anxiety (89) Oppositional defiant disorder (73)

Other Drugs Used for Narcolepsy

SODIUM OXYBATE (50,696) CALCIUM OXYBATE\MAGNESIUM OXYBATE\POTASSIUM OXYBATE\SODIUM OXYBATE (4,932) SOLRIAMFETOL (532) MODAFINIL (523) PITOLISANT (457) AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE\AMPHETAMINE\DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE\DEXTROAMPHETAMINE (378) XYREM (328) ARMODAFINIL (320) XYREM , /ML (119) LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE (114)

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