Ritalin for nerve pain. The doctors' experiments on rats have shown that Ritalin. . Back Pain; Bio-terrorism . . . . . . . . . Could this be a nerve issue? It's not that the pain is so uncomfortable that it is a problem . . Best Answer: I am taking Ritalin for 4 years and yes sometimes i feel pain, but it is because your muscles spasm and give some pressure on a nerve so u feel pain . FDA and community: a study of Gabapentin, Vyvanse, Bupropion Hydrochloride, Sudafed 12 Hour, Ritalin La, Adder... more