loading...| Preferred Name |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride |
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| Synonyms |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE alpha-Phenyl-2-piperidineacetic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride methylphenidate hydrochloride Quillivant XR Concerta Ritalin |
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| Definitions |
The hydrochloride salt of the synthetic central nervous system stimulant methylphenidate. Methylphenidate appears to activate the brain stem arousal system and cortex to produce its stimulant effect and, in some clinical settings, may improve cognitive function. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C646 |
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| Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For |
ADHD; narcolepsy |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A drug used to treat certain behavior disorders, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is also being studied as a way to improve brain function in patients treated with anticancer drugs. Concerta acts on certain parts of the brain. It is a type of central nervous system stimulant. |
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| CAS_Registry |
298-59-9 |
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:31836 |
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| Chemical_Formula |
C14H19NO2.HCl |
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| code |
C646 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CTRP FDA |
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| DEFINITION |
The hydrochloride salt of the synthetic central nervous system stimulant methylphenidate. Methylphenidate appears to activate the brain stem arousal system and cortex to produce its stimulant effect and, in some clinical settings, may improve cognitive function. |
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| Display_Name |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride |
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| FDA_UNII_Code |
4B3SC438HI |
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| FULL_SYN |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE alpha-Phenyl-2-piperidineacetic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride methylphenidate hydrochloride Quillivant XR Concerta Ritalin |
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| Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form | ||
| label |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Methylphenidate |
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| NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
41225 |
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| NSC Number |
169868 |
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| PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
41225 |
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| PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
41225 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C646 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0700545 |
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| subClassOf |