have ever abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs.
have had fits (seizures, convulsions, epilepsy) or any abnormal brain scans (EEGs).
have a problem with swallowing whole tablets.
Talk to your doctor before taking Xaggitin XL if you: This is because methylphenidate can make these problems worse. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you take methylphenidate.
mania, where you feel unusually excitable, over-active, and un-inhibited.ĭo not take methylphenidate if any of the above applies to you.
severe depression, where you feel very sad, worthless and hopeless.
abnormal thoughts or visions or an illness called ‘schizophrenia’.
a ‘psychopathic’ or ‘borderline personality’ problem.
are currently taking or have taken within the last 14 days an antidepressant (known as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor) - see ‘Other medicines and Xaggitin XL’.
have had a problem with the blood vessels in your brain - such as a stroke, swelling and weakening of part of a blood vessel (aneurysm), narrow or blocked blood vessels, or inflammation of the blood vessels (vasculitis).
have ever had heart problems - such as a heart attack, uneven heartbeat, pain and discomfort in the chest, heart failure, heart disease or were born with a heart problem.
have very high blood pressure or narrowing of the blood vessels, which can cause pain in the arms and legs.
have an eating problem when you do not feel hungry or want to eat -such as ‘anorexia nervosa’.
have a tumour of your adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma).
have increased pressure in your eye (glaucoma).
are allergic to methylphenidate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
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