Posted by Ame Sans Vie on October 28, 2003, at 17:46:59
In reply to Re: Does Ritalin make you drowsy?, posted by Bill LL on October 28, 2003, at 14:44:19
> I never heard of Ritalin being cardiotoxic. Is that true?
Actually, there have been many deaths (mostly children) due to cardiotoxicity from methylphenidate when taken at a standard prescribed dose without a pre-existing heart condition. Granted, this occurs sometimes with amphetamines, but is not as common.
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