Methylphenidate

Methylphenidate (MPH) is the most commonly prescribed psychostimulant and is indicated in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and narcolepsy, although off-label uses include treating lethargy, depression, neural insult, and obesity. In North America it is most commonly known as the brand name Ritalin, which is an instant-release racemic mixture, although a variety of brand names and... more

Drug

ATC Code:

  • N06BA04

Drugbank:

  • APRD00657

Pubchem:

  • 4,158

CAS Number:

  • 113-45-1
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