Associations to the word «Methylphenidate»

Wiktionary

METHYLPHENIDATE, noun. (medicine) A stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, better known by the trade name Ritalin

Dictionary definition

METHYLPHENIDATE, noun. Central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children.

Wise words

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