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MeSH Heading: Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride
Tree Number(s): D02.241.223.601.600.500; D03.383.621.460.500
Unique ID: D064699
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064699
Scope Note: A methylphenidate derivative, DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITOR and CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANT that is used in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER.
Entry Term(s): Dexmethylphenidate; Focalin; Focalin XR
Pharm Action: Central Nervous System Stimulants
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 19262-68-1; M32RH9MFGP
Public MeSH Note: 2014; see METHYLPHENIDATE 2008-2013
History Note: 2014; use METHYLPHENIDATE 2008-2013
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/04/26

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