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Methylin (Methylphenidate Chewable Tablets) and Glaucoma

Result of checking the interaction of drug Methylin (Methylphenidate Chewable Tablets) and disease Glaucoma for safety when used together.

Check result:

Methylin (Methylphenidate Chewable Tablets) <> Glaucoma

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of most CNS stimulants is contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, as these agents exhibit sympathomimetic activity and may induce mydriasis provoking an increase in intraocular pressure.

References:

"Product Information. Focalin (dexmethylphenidate)." Mikart Inc, Atlanta, GA.
"Product Information. Ritalin (methylphenidate)." Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ.

Methylin (Methylphenidate Chewable Tablets)

Generic Name: methylphenidate

Brand Name: Adhansia XR, Aptensio XR, Concerta, Cotempla XR-ODT, Jornay PM, Metadate ER, Methylin, QuilliChew ER, Quillivant XR, Relexxii, Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Metadate CD, Ritalin SR, Daytrana, Methylin ER

Synonyms: Methylin

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