Ritalin Interactions: Alcohol, Medications, and Others
Ritalin (methylphenidate) is a prescription drug used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. Ritalin can interact with alcohol, other medications, and some supplements. For example, it can interact with certain antidepressants, including sertraline (Zoloft).
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