How Does Daytrana Work?
Pronounced: (meth-ill-FEN-eh-date)
Uses
Methylphenidate is used to treat attention disorders (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD) as part of a total treatment plan including psychological, educational, and social treatments. When this medication is used to treat ADHD, patients may find they have increased attention, decreased impulsiveness, and decreased hyperactivity (see also Notes section). This in turn will make school or work more...
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Daytrana
Brand Name: Daytrana Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved Daytrana for the treatment... Read more »
Study: Daytrana safe for long-term use
A study to test the long-term safety of the Daytrana patch showed that the medication is effective for girls and boys for as long as 12 months. This... Read more »
Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Methylin, Ritalin, Ritalin SR...
Brand Name: Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Methylin, Ritalin, Ritalin SR, Ritalin LA Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage Concerta ... Read more »
FDA Gives Daytrana Expanded Approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Daytrana for use in teens between the ages of 13 to 17. The transdermal patch is already approved... Read more »
Drugmaker recalls 39 lots of Daytrana
Drugmaker Shire has announced a recall of 39 lots of Daytrana, saying patients may have trouble removing the protective liner from the patch. The... Read more »
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