Status epilepticus associated with the administration of long-acting methylphenidate in a 7-year-old girl

J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2012 Apr;32(2):300-2. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e3182499a16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / drug therapy
  • Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / physiopathology
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants / administration & dosage
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants / adverse effects*
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Methylphenidate / administration & dosage
  • Methylphenidate / adverse effects*
  • Methylphenidate / therapeutic use
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Status Epilepticus / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Central Nervous System Stimulants
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Methylphenidate