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Basic Information
Generic Name		Methylphenidate	vs	42.9% ADHD Medications have methylphenidate	compare methylphenidate ADHD Medications
Class		Cns Stimulants	vs	85.7% ADHD Medications have CNS Stimulants
Prescription Generic Available		Yes(oral), No(tablet)	vs	4.8% ADHD Medications have Yes(Oral) No(tablet)
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)
WADA Category		S6 - Stimulants
Dependence Liability		Moderate	vs	23.5% ADHD Medications have Moderate	compare Moderate ADHD Medications
Excretion		Urinary	vs	68.4% ADHD Medications have urinary
Possible Side Effects		Some Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss, Sleep Problems, Irritability, Tics.

Dosage, Usage and Forms
Routes (of administration)		Oral
Dosage		5 Mg –20 Mg Tid
Maximum daily dose		20 mg (10.6 mg lower than average)	vs	30.60 mg	Compare similar Maximum daily dose (20) 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)		269.77 G/mol
Half Life		2-4 Hours
Formula		C14h19no2•hcl
Bioavailability		11-52 % (18.75 % lower than average)	vs	29.75 %
Protein binding		15 % (6.75 % lower than average)	vs	21.75 %
Metabolism		Hepatic

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