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Methylphenidate

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Common

Nausea
Irritability
Nervousness
Alopecia
Dizziness
Headache
Fever
Drowsiness
Abdominal pain
Hair loss
Dyskinesia
Emotional instability
Motor tics
Heart palpitations
Visual difficulties
Excessive sweating
Loss of appetite
Rash
Unintentional weight loss
Angina
Reduced appetite
Change in vision
Emotional problems

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Drug problems
Hallucinations
Hypersensitivity
Aggressive behavior
Illegal drug abuse
Loss of temper

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