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Ritalin Breastfeeding Safety

Premium Questions

Dr. Soumen Patra MD

My doctor told me to take Ritalin 10mg as needed when i need to focus studying for my graduate program and i am currently breastfeeding 2-3 times daily. I only need to take them when i need to finish ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumen Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Cori Baill MD

My doctor told me to take Ritalin 10mg as needed when i need to focus studying for my graduate program and i am currently breastfeeding 2-3 times daily. (baby is 6 month old) I only need to take them ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Cori Baill ( OBGYN)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

HELLO, LOOKING FOR DRUG INTERACTIONS WITH RITALIN . WANT TO GIVE 11 YEAR OLD SON IBUPROFEN AND DELSYM 12 HOUR COUGH/COLD WITH THE RITALIN. IS THIS OKAY? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I have ADHD , Anxiety , I m looking for relief. I was prescribed ritalin in 1996 and it was successful. I no-longer drinking and without a doubt feel that ritalin will once again be successful ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

My former psychiatrist perscribed a small dose of ritalin ER to offset some side effects of ... took me off the SSRI . Since then, if I take more than 5mgs ritalin I feel very impulsive and sometime ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

levels normal. I m also on Ritalin. My breasts sometimes feel so engorged like l m breastfeeding (I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Meera Kotecha MD

My 12 yr old daughter has just been diagnosed with ADHD and has been prescribed Ritalin. I m not convinced Ritalin is working but I have noticed that my daughter is more aggressive the week or so before ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meera Kotecha ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Hi, I am currently on Ritalin sr 20 mg. I was taking concerta 27 I think for about a month but it was to expensive. The pharmacist said that Ritalin sr 20 mg would be a good replacement and more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Md Iftakhar MD

would zoloft(sertraline) enhance or lengthen the possitive effects of 20 mil Methyphenidate(ritalin)..I believe stimulants dextroamphetamine and ritalin are dopamine aganist and zoloft reacts with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Md Iftakhar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lav Kaushik MD

Am I crazy for thinking Adderall is a better pick me up medication whereas Ritalin is better for studying and focus? And the two should be combined in my daily routine Ritalin LA to replace the Adderal XR ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lav Kaushik ( Psychiatrist)