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Focalin XR Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
- Brand Name: Focalin XR
Focalin XR(Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride) side effects drug center
Focalin Xr Side Effects Center
What Is Focalin Xr?
Focalin XR (dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride) is a mild central nervous system (CNS) stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
What Are Side Effects of Focalin XR?
Common side effects of Focalin XR include:
- trouble sleeping (insomnia),
- dizziness,
- dry mouth,
- sore throat,
- heartburn,
- nausea,
- stomach pain,
- upset stomach,
- headache,
- nervousness,
- restlessness,
- anxiety,
- feeling jittery,