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methylphenidate hydrochloride
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. Check for active clinical trials or closed clinical trials using this agent. (NCI Thesaurus)
| Synonyms: | | d-methylphenidate ritalin hydrochloride | |
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| US brand names: | | Concerta Ritalin | |
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| Chemical structures: | | alpha-phenyl-2-piperidineacetic acid methyl ester alpha-phenyl-2-piperidineacetic acid methyl ester hydrochloride | |
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