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Does METHYLPHENIDATE Cause Muscle atrophy? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Muscle atrophy have been filed in association with METHYLPHENIDATE (Methylphenidate Hydrochloride). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPHENIDATE.

8
Reports of Muscle atrophy with METHYLPHENIDATE
0.0%
of all METHYLPHENIDATE reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle atrophy From METHYLPHENIDATE?

Of the 8 reports, 6 (75.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle atrophy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPHENIDATE. However, 8 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLPHENIDATE Cause?

Drug ineffective (4,924) Off label use (4,842) No adverse event (4,197) Product quality issue (1,728) Disturbance in attention (1,414) Product substitution issue (1,408) Anxiety (1,356) Drug dose omission (1,330) Headache (1,255) Wrong technique in product usage process (1,250)

What Other Drugs Cause Muscle atrophy?

FINASTERIDE (447) CIPROFLOXACIN (381) ATORVASTATIN (340) ADALIMUMAB (316) RELUGOLIX (260) LEUPROLIDE (254) SIMVASTATIN (247) LEVOFLOXACIN (185) ROSUVASTATIN (177) PREDNISONE (171)

Which METHYLPHENIDATE Alternatives Have Lower Muscle atrophy Risk?

METHYLPHENIDATE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE METHYLPHENIDATE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE METHYLPHENIDATE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE HEMISUCCINATE METHYLPHENIDATE vs METILDIGOXIN METHYLPHENIDATE vs METOCLOPRAMIDE

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