Methylphenidate is a generic oral tablet that’s prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It’s available as the brand-name drug Ritalin. The cost of ...

Methylphenidate HCl 10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg; ext-rel caps (one-half as immediate-release + one-half as enteric-coated, delayed-release beads). Assess for the presence of cardiac disease (eg, a ...

Methylphenidate HCl 10mg, 20mg; ext-rel tabs. The mechanism of action of methylphenidate is not completely understood, but it presumably activates the brain stem arousal system and cortex to ...

A recent study conducted in Australia found that a 10 mg dose of methylphenidate improved participants’ driving performance ...

Ritalin LA may give a false positive result when testing for drug use. This includes testing used in sport. Some children taking Ritalin LA for a long time may have slower than normal growth ...

Methods A systematic literature search was conducted in MEDLINE and PsycINFO in March 2012 using the MeSH terms: attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity/drug therapy; methylphenidate ...