Hives that are caused by an allergic reaction can sometimes be an early sign that your baby is about to have a severe allergic reaction, called anaphylaxis. Symptoms can come on very quickly and can be fatal.
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Insomnia can be limited by taking the drug before noon. For children taking methylphenidate for ADHD, the most common side effects are loss of appetite, abdominal pain, weight loss, and sleep problems. The rate and severity of these side effects are less than that seen with dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine). Medically Reviewed by a Doctor on 1/29/2015.