QUILLIVANT XR (methylphenidate hydrochloride) by Teva is (cns) stimulant. First approved in 2012.
Drug data last refreshed 3h ago · AI intelligence enriched 6d ago
QUILLIVANT XR is an extended-release oral suspension formulation of methylphenidate hydrochloride, a CNS stimulant approved in 2012 for ADHD treatment. It works by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine into presynaptic neurons, increasing their availability in the extraneuronal space. The suspension formulation enables flexible dosing, particularly for pediatric patients who may have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Product is at peak lifecycle stage with modest Part D utilization; commercial teams should anticipate competitive pressure and prepare for LOE defensibility strategies by 2031.
(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.
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
A 14 Week, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Cross-Over Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Controlled Release Capsules in Adult ADHD With and Without Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity
Dose Response Effects of Quillivant XR in Children With ADHD and Autism: A Pilot Study
Open-label Extension Evaluating Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release in Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Efficacy and Safety Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release in Adults With Childhood-onset Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Adult Study / OROS Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (HCL) (OROS MPH) in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Working on QUILLIVANT XR offers exposure to a mature, stable CNS stimulant portfolio within Teva's commercial franchise, but limited growth trajectory. Careers will focus on competitive defense, market share protection, and pre-LOE strategic planning rather than launch or expansion activities.