NDAORALTABLET, CHEWABLE
Approved
Apr 2003
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
11
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
METHYLIN (methylphenidate hydrochloride) by Teva is (cns) stimulant. First approved in 2003.
Drug data last refreshed 13h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2d ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
METHYLIN is an oral chewable tablet formulation of methylphenidate hydrochloride, a CNS stimulant approved in 2003 for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It works by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine into presynaptic neurons and increasing their release into extraneuronal space, though the exact mechanism in ADHD remains incompletely understood.
$0.004BPart D
LOE ApproachingLOE is approaching, signaling potential team restructuring and shift toward legacy management rather than growth initiatives.
Mechanism of Action
(CNS) stimulant. The mode of therapeutic action in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not known. Methylphenidate is thought to block the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine into the presynaptic neuron and increase the release of these monoamines into the extraneuronal space.
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (11)
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
Open-label Extension Evaluating Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release in Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Started Apr 2011
299 enrolled
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Efficacy and Safety Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release in Adults With Childhood-onset Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Started Nov 2010
725 enrolled
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Adult Study / OROS Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (HCL) (OROS MPH) in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Started Jul 2009
357 enrolled
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Efficacy Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride to Reduce Fatigue in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Hormone Therapy
Started Jan 2008
33 enrolled
Prostatic NeoplasmsFatigue
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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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