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ryzh [129]
2 years ago
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A child is taking methylphenidate for treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd). which side effect must be mo

nitored in this child?
Medicine
1 answer:
fomenos2 years ago
6 0

Growth delays

When giving methylphenidate to nursing patients, monitoring appetite suppression or growth delays is important. Methylphenidate is a member of the stimulant class of medications. They function by raising brain activity, particularly in regions that aid with attention and behavior regulation.

In order to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, methylphenidate is employed (ADHD). They can focus better and it aids with hyperactivity and impulsive conduct. Additionally, people with ADHD or narcolepsy are treated with it (a sleep disorder).

Only prescriptions are accepted for methylphenidate. It is available as early release or prolonged release pills and capsules. To assist their ADHD, some kids might require both prolonged and rapid release methylphenidate.

Here's another question with an answer similar to this about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd): brainly.com/question/4099245

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