NDAORALTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Approved
Aug 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
Schedule 2
Drug data last refreshed 17h ago · AI intelligence enriched 3w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
CONCERTA is an extended-release oral tablet formulation of methylphenidate hydrochloride, a central nervous system stimulant approved in 2000. It is indicated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and works by increasing dopamine and norepinephrine activity in the brain to improve focus and impulse control. The product uses an osmotic-controlled release oral delivery (OROS) system to provide consistent drug levels throughout the day.
$15MPart D
LOE ApproachingProduct is in late-stage commercial maturity with moderate Part D utilization; brand teams likely focused on lifecycle extension and transition planning.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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Clinical Trials (20)
A 14 Week, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Cross-Over Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Controlled Release Capsules in Adult ADHD With and Without Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity
Started Apr 2019
60 enrolled
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderGeneralized Anxiety DisorderSocial Anxiety Disorder+2 more
Concerta (Methylphenidate) -To-Generic Switch Study
Started Sep 2015
1,464 enrolled
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
A Study Comparing Long-acting Methylphenidate (ConcertaTM) vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Memory Loss Due to HIV
Started May 2012
40 enrolled
HIV Dementia
Effectiveness of Vyvanse Compared to Concerta in Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Started Apr 2012
464 enrolled
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Effectiveness of Vyvanse Compared to Concerta in Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Started Apr 2012
549 enrolled
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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