4329-9
Methylphenidate [Mass] of Dose
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Part Descriptions
LP16202-1 Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate (brand name Ritalin) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is also used to treat depression, narcolepsy, brain injury, cancer, pain, cognitive disorders and to treat patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Methylphenidate can be admistered orally, intravenously or intranasally. This medication can be habit forming and has potential for abuse. Intranasal abuse can mimic the effects cocaine in both onset and type as it provides a rapid release of synaptic dopamine that causes an instant feeling of euphoria. Side effects can include insomnia, stomach ache, headache, and anorexia. PMID: 15014637
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
LP16202-1 Methylphenidate
A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of attention-deficit disorders in children and for narcolepsy. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Methylphenidate:
Mass: Pt: Dose: Qn: - Long Common Name
- Methylphenidate [Mass] of Dose
- Short Name
- Me-phenidate Dose
- Display Name
- Methylphenidate (Dose) [Mass]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Methylphenidate dose
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Basic Attributes
- Class
- DRUGDOSE
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 1.0
- Last Updated
- Version 2.69 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| cs-CZ | Czech (Czechia) | Methylfenidát: |
| de-DE | German (Germany) | Methylphenidat: |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Μεθυλφαινιδάτη: Synonyms: DRUGDOSE Mass Pt Qn Δόση Μεθυλφαινιδάτη |
| es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | metilfenidato: |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Metilfenidato: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Metilfenidato: |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Metüülfenidaat: Synonyms: Annus Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Méthylphénidate: |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Méthylphénidate: |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Méthylphénidate: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Metilfenidato: Synonyms: Dosaggio farmacologico (per la trasmissione di dos Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
| ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 메틸페니데이트: |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | methylfenidaat: |
| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Metilfenidato: Synonyms: ; |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Метилфенидат: Synonyms: Количественный Точка во времени; |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Metilfenidat: |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 哌甲酯: Synonyms: 一剂物质; |
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| mg | Example UCUM Units |
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