loading...| Preferred Name | Methylphenidate Hydrochloride | |
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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://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_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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| 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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| Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176424 |
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| 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 |
NCIT:C646 |
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| prefLabel |
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0700545 |
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| subClassOf |