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Basic Information
Generic Name		Dexmethylphenidate	vs	9.5% ADHD Medications have dexmethylphenidate
Class		Cns Stimulants	vs	85.7% ADHD Medications have CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available		Yes	vs	61.9% ADHD Medications have Prescription Generic Available	Compare similar have Prescription Generic Available
Pregnancy cat.		C(US)	vs	85.7% ADHD Medications have C(US)
Approved Age		6 And Older	vs	85.7% ADHD Medications have 6 and older	compare 6 and older ADHD Medications
Legal Status		Schedule Ii (us)
Dependence Liability		High	vs	76.5% ADHD Medications have High	compare High ADHD Medications
Excretion		Renal	vs	15.8% ADHD Medications have Renal
Possible Side Effects		Some Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss, Sleep Problems, Irritability, Tics.

Dosage, Usage and Forms
Routes (of administration)		Oral
Dosage		2.5 Mg Bid–10 Mg Bid
Maximum daily dose		10 mg (20.6 mg lower than average)	vs	30.60 mg	Compare similar Maximum daily dose (10) mg
Duration		Short-acting	vs	28.6% ADHD Medications have Short-acting	compare Short-acting ADHD Medications
Duration - time		3-4 H	vs	14.3% ADHD Medications have 3-4 h	compare 3-4 h ADHD Medications

Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)		233.31 G/mol
Half Life		4 Hours (3.03 Hours lower than average)	vs	7.03 Hours
Formula		C14H19NO2
Bioavailability		22-25% (7.75 lower than average)	vs	29.75
Protein binding		12-15% (9.75 lower than average)	vs	21.75
Metabolism		Hepatic

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