central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children
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methylphenidate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ritalin |
| Type of | excitant, stimulant, stimulant drug |
Examples of methylphenidate
methylphenidate
I am a pharmacist, and actually, Concerta and Ritalin are BOTH methylphenidate Hcl.
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From 2010 until 2013 I took methylphenidate and settled in to a better life.
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Methylphenidate is marketed under several brand names, including Ritalin and Concerta.
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Methylphenidate improves cognitive deficits produced by infantile iron deficiency in rats.
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Methylphenidate also is occasionally prescribed for treating narcolepsy.
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Concerta has a unique release mechanism, but it is still methylphenidate, same as Ritalin.
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Methylphenidate is classed as an antidepressant and mild stimulant.
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The men were given methylphenidate and asked to describe its effects.
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She had been prescribed citalopram, methylphenidate and ziprasidone.
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- Central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children
- Methylphenidate (MPH; Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate or Methylin) is a psychostimulant drug approved for treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, and narcolepsy. ...
- Methylphenidate is a CNS stimulant. It has effects similar to, but more potent than, caffeine and less potent than amphetamines. It has a notably calming and "focusing" effect on patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, particularly children.
- Methylphenidate is a potent central nervous system stimulant derived from amphetamine thought to exert its effect by enhancing dopaminergic transmission in the brain. In North America it is most commonly known as the brand name Ritalin.
