Methylphenidate
CHEBI:CHEBI_6887
Definition
A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C14H19NO2
- Molecular Mass
- 233.307
- Charge
- 0
Alternative Names
- Daytrana
- dl-threo-methylphenidate
- methyl rac-threo-alpha-phenyl-alpha-2-piperidinylacetate
- methyl rac-threo-phenidylacetate
- methylphenidan
- methylphenidate
- methylphenidatum
- metilfenidato
- rac-methyl (2R)-phenyl[(2R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetate
- rac-threo-alpha-phenyl-2-piperidineacetic acid methyl ester
- rac-threo-methyl alpha-phenyl-alpha-(2-piperidyl)acetate
- threo-(+-)-methylphenidate
Treatment Applications
Drug Classification
-
racemateView Class →
CHEBI:60911
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t275502
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t275506
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t275757
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t275819
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t275918
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t276081
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t276470
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t276606
Important Medical Information
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- Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- DRON_00010000
- 6901
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Methylphenidate
- core#notation
- CHEBI:6887
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
- product_ndc
- 10702-075
- brand_name_base
- Quillivant
- marketing_start_date
- 20030722
- labeler_name
- Neolpharma, Inc.
- package_marketing_start_date
- 01-SEP-02
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- chebi_ontology
- DRON_00010000
- 6901
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- Wikipedia:Methylphenidate
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:6887
- brand_name
- Methylin
- generic_name
- methylphenidate hydrochloride extended release
- RO_0000087
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_51039
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- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- BFO_0000051
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_51857
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- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_51856
- application_number
- ANDA076655
- listing_expiration_date
- 20241231
- spl_id
- 3b8d3837-f752-4ab0-beec-5d0d8abc9ea4
- route
- TRANSDERMAL
- package_ndc
- 0378-8261-93
- package_description
- 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (67877-618-01)
- product_type
- BULK INGREDIENT
- marketing_category
- BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
- dosage_form
- TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE
- rxcui
- 1648201
- manufacturer_name
- SHIONOGI INC.
- unii
- 207ZZ9QZ49
- spl_set_id
- 5a29687b-5294-4b27-a556-514b092a877d
- active_ingredient_strength
- 15 mg/9h
- nui
- N0000175729
- active_ingredient_name
- METHYLPHENIDATE
- upc
- 0359630750503
- brand_name_suffix
- (CD)
- core#notation
- CHEBI:6887
- dea_schedule
- CII
- pharm_class_epc
- Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC]
- pharm_class
- Central Nervous System Stimulation [PE]
- pharm_class_pe
- Central Nervous System Stimulation [PE]
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- has_treatment
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8986
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- https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_113582
- chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_51856
- owl#someValuesFrom
- t3291312
- owl#annotatedSource
- t276832