Metadate ER
Active Ingredient(s): MethylphenidateFDA Approved: * June 1, 1988
Pharm Company: * UCB INC
Category: ADD / ADHD
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Metadate ER Overview
Methylphenidate, abbreviated MP or MPH, sold under the trade name Ritalin among others, is a stimulant medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It is a first line medication for ADHD. It may be taken by mouth or applied to the skin, and different formulations have varying durations of effect.[1] Common side effects of methylphenidate include difficulty sleeping, decreased appetite, anxiety, and weight loss. More serious side ef...
Details May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylphenidate
Recent Metadate ER Forums: 
md 562
round small white pill with md 562 on it ## I located the pill in description to be Metadate ER, a 20 mg Methylphenidate tablet. Methylphenidate is the most commonly prescribed psychostimulant and is indicated in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and narcolepsy. To view information about this drug, please click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.
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round small white pill with md 562 on it ## I located the pill in description to be Metadate ER, a 20 mg Methylphenidate tablet. Methylphenidate is the most commonly prescribed psychostimulant and is indicated in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and narcolepsy. To view information about this drug, please click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.
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md 562 white round tablet
md 562 white round tablet ## I located the pill in description to be Metadate ER 20 mg (methylphenidate). Methylphenidate is a widely prescribed psycho-stimulant that works by increasing the activity of the central nervous system. It produces such effects as increasing or maintaining alertness, combating fatigue, and improving attention. To learn more about Methylphenidate's side effects and therapeutic uses, please follow the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, then please post back so I can further assist you.
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md 562 white round tablet ## I located the pill in description to be Metadate ER 20 mg (methylphenidate). Methylphenidate is a widely prescribed psycho-stimulant that works by increasing the activity of the central nervous system. It produces such effects as increasing or maintaining alertness, combating fatigue, and improving attention. To learn more about Methylphenidate's side effects and therapeutic uses, please follow the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, then please post back so I can further assist you.
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Methylphenidate
- Capsule, Delayed Release : 25mg
- Capsule, Extended Release: 10 Mg., 15 Mg., 20 Mg., 30 Mg., 40 Mg., 50 Mg., And 60 Mg., 100mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg, 30mg, 35mg, 40mg, 45mg, 50mg, 55mg, 60mg, 70mg, 80mg, 85mg
- Film, Extended Release: 10mg/9hr (1.1mg/hr), 15mg/9hr (1.6mg/hr), 20mg/9hr (2.2mg/hr), 30mg/9hr (3.3mg/hr)
- For Suspension, Extended Release: 5mg/ml
- Powder: 100%
- Solution: 10mg/5ml, 5mg/5ml
- Suspension: 5mg per ml
- Tablet: 10mg, 20mg, 5mg
- Tablet, Chewable: 10mg, 2.5mg, 5mg
- Tablet, Extended Release: 100mg, 10mg, 18mg, 20mg, 27mg, 30mg, 36mg, 40mg, 54mg, 60mg, 80mg
- Tablet, Extended Release, Chewable: 20mg, 30mg, 40mg
- Tablet, Orally Disintegrating, Extended Release: 10mg, 17.3mg, 20mg, 25.9mg, 30mg, 8.6mg
NDC Database Records for Metadate ER: (3 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0527-2562 Metadate ER 20 mg Oral Tablet, Extended Release by Lannett Company, Inc.
- 53014-594 8 Hr Metadate 20 mg Extended Release Tablet by Ucb Manufacturing, Inc.
- 65580-594 Metadate ER 20 mg Oral Tablet, Extended Release by Upstate Pharma, LLC
Other drugs which contain Methylphenidate or a similar ingredient: (18 results)
- ADHANSIA XR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
- APTENSIO XR Methylphenidate Hcl
- CONCERTA Methylphenidate100 discussions
- COTEMPLA XR-ODT Methylphenidate
- DAYTRANA Methylphenidate8 discussions
- JORNAY PM Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
- METADATE CD Methylphenidate9 discussions
- METHYLIN Methylphenidate23 discussions
- METHYLPHENIDATE 135 discussions
- METHYPATCH Methylphenidate
- QUILLICHEW ER Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
- QUILLIVANT XR Methylphenidate Hydrochloride1 discussion
- RITALIN Methylphenidate149 discussions
- RITALIN LA Methylphenidate3 discussions
- RITALIN SR Methylphenidate1 discussion
- DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 16 discussions
- FOCALIN Dexmethylphenidate55 discussions
- FOCALIN XR Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride2 discussions
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