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- Methylphenidate: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - Drugs. com
Methylphenidate is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy Methylphenidate should be used as a part of a total treatment program for ADHD that may include counseling or other therapies Warnings Methylphenidate may be habit-forming Misuse can cause addiction, overdose
- Ritalin: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects Warnings - Drugs. com
Age: 6 to 12 years of age (methylphenidate-naive): Initial Dose: 20 mg orally once a day in the morning; may initiate at 10 mg orally once a day when a lower dose is appropriate; Patients Currently Using Immediate-release (IR) or Sustained-release (SR) Methylphenidate: Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day if current IR dose is 5 mg twice a day
- Methylphenidate Patient Tips: 7 things you should know - Drugs. com
Methylphenidate is composed of 2 enantiomers (optical isomers): d-threo and l-threo The d-threo enantiomer is more pharmacologically active than the l-threo enantiomer and is available commercially as dexmethylphenidate Methylphenidate belongs to the group of medicines known as central nervous system (CNS) stimulants 2 Upsides
- Methylphenidate Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term - Drugs. com
Methylphenidate may cause a condition called Raynaud's phenomenon Check with your doctor right away if you or your child has tingling or pain in the fingers or toes when exposed to cold temperatures, paleness or a cold feeling in the fingertips and toes, or a skin color change in your fingers
- Methylphenidate Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments - Drugs. com
Age: 6 to 12 years of age (methylphenidate-naive): Initial Dose: 20 mg orally once a day in the morning; may initiate at 10 mg orally once a day when a lower dose is appropriate; Patients Currently Using Immediate-release (IR) or Sustained-release (SR) Methylphenidate: Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day if current IR dose is 5 mg twice a day
- Methylphenidate Monograph for Professionals - Drugs. com
4–5 hours (d-methylphenidate) or 1 4–2 9 hours (l-methylphenidate) in children and adolescents Special Populations Renal impairment: Expected to have minimal effect on pharmacokinetics since <1% of dose excreted in urine as unchanged drug and major metabolite (ritalinic acid) has little or no pharmacologic activity
- Methylphenidate Hydrochloride LA Uses, Side Effects Warnings - Drugs. com
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride LA can affect growth in children Tell your doctor if your child is not growing at a normal rate while using this medicine Common side effects of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride LA may include: sweating, increased blood pressure; mood changes, anxiety, irritability, sleep problems (insomnia); restlessness, nervousness;
- What are the brands of methylphenidate? - Drugs. com
Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant used for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Some formulations of methylphenidate may also be used for the treatment of narcolepsy Methylphenidate is a federal controlled substance (CII) because it can be abused or lead to dependence Methylphenidate should
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