Methylphenidate Teva Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to methylphenidate or to any of the excipients listed in Description.
Glaucoma.
Phaeochromocytoma.
During treatment with non-selective irreversible monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, or within a minimum of 14 days of discontinuing those drugs, due to the risk of hypertensive crisis (see Interactions).
Hyperthyroidism or Thyrotoxicosis.
Diagnosis or history of severe depression, anorexia nervosa/anorexic disorders, suicidal tendencies, psychotic symptoms, severe mood disorders, mania, schizophrenia, psychopathic/borderline personality disorder.
Diagnosis or history of severe and episodic (Type I) Bipolar (affective) Disorder (that is not well-controlled).
Pre-existing cardiovascular disorders including severe hypertension, heart failure, arterial occlusive disease, angina, haemodynamically significant congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, myocardial infarction, potentially life-threatening arrhythmias and channelopathies (disorders caused by the dysfunction of ion channels).
Pre-existing cerebrovascular disorders, cerebral aneurysm, vascular abnormalities including vasculitis or stroke.