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What is the generic name?
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
What is the Trade Name for METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE?
Ritalin
What are the Indications for METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ritalin and Ritalin-SR are indicated for the treatment of: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) in pediatric patients 6 years and older and adults Narcolepsy Ritalin is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. ( 1 )
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