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Ritalin LA Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Ritalin LA(Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules) side effects drug center

 

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Ritalin LA Side Effects Center

What Is Ritalin LA?

Ritalin LA (methylphenidate hydrochloride) is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy. Ritalin LA is available in generic form.

What Are Side Effects of Ritalin LA?

Common side effects of Ritalin LA include:

  • headache,
  • stomach pain,