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Table 2 Frequency of side effects in MPH and Matrix Model treatment combination with MPH

From: The therapeutic effects of methylphenidate and matrix-methylphenidate on addiction severity, craving, relapse and mental health in the methamphetamine use disorder

Side Effects

Methylphenidate Group

(n = 22)

Matrix combination with methylphenidate Group (n = 21)

loss of appetite

8 (18.6)

9 (21.4)

Insomnia

6 (14)

4 (9.5)

Abdominal pain

2 (4.7)

1 (2.4)

Constipation

3 (7)

1 (2.4)

Headache

1 (2.3)

2 (4.8)

Dry mouth

6 (14)

8 (19)

  1. All variables are presented as number (%)