MedicinePharmaceuticalsProduct Number : 54868-5684-1
CNS Stimulants
Drug Information
Generic
"Dexmethylphen idate hcl"
NDC Code
54868-5684-1
Drug Class
Amphetamine Related
Therapeutic Class
CNS stimulants
Dosage form
Capsule
Route of Administration
Oral
Therapeutic Area
1.attention deficit hyperactivity
Indication
ADHD (Focalin XR is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in patients aged 6 years and older.)
Benefit
The advantage of Focalin is that the patient is taking the active isomer of methylphenidate, but at equivalent dosages, there is little difference between Focalin and R.
