Ritalin Interactions
There are 207 drugs known to interact with Ritalin (methylphenidate), along with 14 disease interactions, and 4 alcohol/food interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 23 are major, 173 are moderate, and 11 are minor.
- View all 207 medications that may interact with Ritalin
- View Ritalin alcohol/food interactions (4)
- View Ritalin disease interactions (14)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for Ritalin (methylphenidate) and the medicines listed below.
- Abilify (aripiprazole)
- Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
- bupropion
- clonazepam
- clonidine
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- gabapentin
- hydroxyzine
- ibuprofen
- Klonopin (clonazepam)
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- lamotrigine
- levothyroxine
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- lorazepam
- melatonin
- metformin
- omeprazole
- oxycodone
- propranolol
- Prozac (fluoxetine)
- Seroquel (quetiapine)
- sertraline
- tramadol
- trazodone
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)
- Wellbutrin XL (bupropion)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
- Zoloft (sertraline)
Ritalin alcohol/food interactions
There are 4 alcohol/food interactions with Ritalin (methylphenidate).
Ritalin disease interactions
There are 14 disease interactions with Ritalin (methylphenidate) which include:
- agitation
- cardiac disease
- glaucoma
- hypertension
- psychiatric disorders
- substance abuse
- tics
- hypertension
- seizures disorders
- liver disease
- renal dysfunction
- seizure disorders
- hematologic toxicity
- GI narrowing
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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