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Does METHYLPHENIDATE Cause Off label use? 4,842 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 4,842 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with METHYLPHENIDATE (Methylphenidate Hydrochloride). This represents 15.6% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPHENIDATE.

4,842
Reports of Off label use with METHYLPHENIDATE
15.6%
of all METHYLPHENIDATE reports
52
Deaths
274
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From METHYLPHENIDATE?

Of the 4,842 reports, 52 (1.1%) resulted in death, 274 (5.7%) required hospitalization, and 45 (0.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPHENIDATE. However, 4,842 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLPHENIDATE Cause?

Drug ineffective (4,924) 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) Decreased appetite (1,069)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which METHYLPHENIDATE Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

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

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