Dimethylhexylamine (dmha) - Quillichew (Methylphenidate Hydrochloride) Interaction

Interaction Details

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride is classified as belonging to the following category: Stimulant Drugs

DMHA is thought to have stimulant effects. Theoretically, combining DMHA with stimulant drugs might increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular effects. Some stimulant drugs include amphetamine, caffeine, diethylpropion (Tenuate), methylphenidate, phentermine (Ionamin), pseudoephedrine (Sudafed, others), and many others.

Interaction Rating

Likelihood of Occurrence

Interaction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists

References

• Rasmussen N, Keizers PH. History full circle: 'novel' sympathomimetics in supplements. Drug Test Anal 2016;8(3-4):283-6.
• Monroe RR, Drell HJ. Oral use of stimulants obtained from inhalers. J Am Med Assoc 1947; 135(14):909-15.
• Fellows EJ. The pharmacology of 2-amino-6-methylheptane. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1947;90(4):351-8.

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Overview

• Methylphenidate is used as part of a treatment program to control symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; more difficulty focusing, controlling actions, and remaining still or quiet than other people who are the same age) in adults and children. Methylphenidate (Methylin) is also used to treat narcolepsy (a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden attacks of sleep). Methylphenidate is in a class of medications called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It works by changing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain.

Dimethylhexylamine (dmha) - More Interactions

Dimethylhexylamine (dmha) interacts with 171 drugs

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