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Methylphenidate

Known as: Methylphenidate [Chemical/Ingredient], MPH, Methylphenidatum 
A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms… 
National Institutes of Health

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24 HR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 18 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Concerta]24 HR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 27 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet30/70 Release 24 HR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Metadate]40/60 Release 24 HR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 50 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Aptensio]

Broader (5)

AminesAntidepressive AgentsCentral Nervous System StimulantsDopamine Uptake Inhibitors

Narrower (9)

ConcertaDaytranaMethylinRitalin

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A controlled trial of smart infusion pumps to improve medication safety in critically ill patients1
SamenvattingVerpleegkundigen gebruikten de bypassmodule te vaak om de geneesmiddelenbibliotheek niet te hoeven gebruiken en… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Behavioral pharmacological similarities between methylphenidate and cocaine in cocaine abusers.
Six human participants with recent histories of cocaine use were trained to discriminate 200 mg oral cocaine hydrochloride. A… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Psychostimulants for secondary depression in medical illness.
Review
1986
Review
1986
Short term effects of methylphenidate on the cognitive, learning and academic performance of children with attention deficit disorder in the laboratory and the classroom.
Sixteen children meeting diagnostic criteria for Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADD-H) were tested on… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Central depressant effects of caerulein and cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) differ from those of diazepam and haloperidol
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Alteration of central cholinergic function by chronic lead acetate exposure.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Relative efficacy of methylphenidate and behavior modification in hyperkinetic children: An interim report
Children reported to be hyperactive in school and with behavior difficulties at home were randomly assigned to methylphenidate… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Methylphenidate in Children—Effect of Dosage*
  • J. WerryR. Sprague
  • Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry…
  • 1974
  • Corpus ID: 24096126
A clinical trial in two groups of hyperactive/ aggressive children showed that methylphenidate was superior to placebo for about… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Cognitive styles in hyperactive children and the effect of methylphenidate.
Hyperactive and matched normal children were compared on four dimensions of cognitive style: reflection-impulsivity, field… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
THE EFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE (RITALIN) ON THE MOTOR SKILLS AND BEHAVIOR OF CHILDREN WITH LEARNING PROBLEMS
This study investigates the effects of a 6-week trial of methylphenidate on the performance and behavior of children who have… 
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