methylphenidate

[US]/[ˈmɛθɪlˌfɪnɪˌdeɪt]/
[UK]/[ˈmɛθɪlˌfɪnɪˌdeɪt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a stimulant drug used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy; methylphenidate (brand name Ritalin) used as a medication
Word Forms
Pluralmethylphenidates

Phrases & Collocations

methylphenidate use

taking methylphenidate

methylphenidate side effects

methylphenidate prescription

methylphenidate treatment

methylphenidate dosage

methylphenidate effects

methylphenidate abuse

methylphenidate withdrawal

methylphenidate interactions

Example Sentences

the doctor prescribed methylphenidate for his adhd.

she takes methylphenidate daily to improve focus.

side effects of methylphenidate can include insomnia.

it's important to discuss methylphenidate with a physician.

methylphenidate is a common treatment for adhd in children.

he started methylphenidate on a low dose initially.

regular monitoring is necessary while taking methylphenidate.

the patient reported improved concentration after starting methylphenidate.

methylphenidate can interact with other medications.

careful titration of methylphenidate is crucial for effectiveness.

she researched methylphenidate before consulting her doctor.

the child's school performance improved with methylphenidate.

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