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Focalin XR

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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		No	vs	33.3% ADHD Medications don't have Prescription Generic Available	Compare similar don't 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		Urinary	vs	68.4% ADHD Medications have urinary
Possible Side Effects		Some Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss, Dry Mouth, Indigestion, Headaches, Anxiety, Throat Pain, Indigestion, Stomach Cramps

Dosage, Usage and Forms
Routes (of administration)		Oral
Dosage		6-17: 5 Mg Q Am–30 Mg Q Am; Adults: 10 Mg Q Am-40 Mg Q Am
Maximum daily dose		40 mg (9.4 mg higher than average)	vs	30.60 mg	Compare similar Maximum daily dose (40) mg
Duration		Long-acting	vs	52.4% ADHD Medications have Long-acting	compare Long-acting ADHD Medications
Duration - time		8-12 H	vs	19% ADHD Medications have 8-12 h	compare 8-12 h ADHD Medications

Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)		269.77 G/mol
Half Life		2-4.5 Hours
Formula		C14h19no2•hcl
Bioavailability		30 % (0.25 % higher than average)	vs	29.75 %
Protein binding		12-15% (9.75 lower than average)	vs	21.75
Metabolism		Hepatic

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