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Methylphenidate toxicosis in a cat

B W Gustafson1

  • 1Big Horn Animal Clinic, Sheridan, WY 82801, USA.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
|April 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

A cat experienced central nervous system (CNS) stimulant toxicity after ingesting methylphenidate hydrochloride. Supportive care and environmental modification led to the resolution of clinical signs within 25 hours.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Toxicology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Methylphenidate hydrochloride is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant.
  • Accidental methylphenidate toxicosis in cats is rare.
  • Clinical signs of CNS stimulant overdose can be severe.