Drug index Controlled substances
Suffix families Methylphenidate
Ritalin · CNS stimulant
Generic methylphenidate Brand Ritalin Class CNS stimulant DEA schedule CII — controlled substance Say it METH-il-FEN-i-date Commonly mispronounced "meth-il-FEE-nih-date"
Other cns stimulants amphetamine / dextroamphetamine methylphenidate ER methylphenidate patch dexmethylphenidate
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