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  Ritalin Abuse | Ritalin Side Effects
Ritalin, the trade name for methylphenidate, is a medication prescribed for children with an abnormally high level of activity or with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and is also occasionally prescribed for treating narcolepsy.
Ritalin has a notably calming effect on hyperactive children and a "focusing" effect on those with ADHD.
Ritalin (methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant, similar to amphetamines in the nature and duration of its effects.
www.drugfree.org /Portal/drug_guide/Ritalin   (324 words)

  
 InfoFacts - Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Methylphenidate is a medication prescribed for individuals (usually children) who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which consists of a persistent pattern of abnormally high levels of activity, impulsivity, and/or inattention that is more frequently displayed and more severe than is typically observed in individuals with comparable levels of development.
Treatment of ADHD with stimulants such as Ritalin and psychotherapy help to improve the abnormal behaviors of ADHD, as well as the self-esteem, cognition, and social and family function of the patient.
MTF 2005 data on annual** use indicate that 2.4 percent of 8th-graders used Ritalin, as did 3.4 percent of 10th-graders and 4.4 percent of 12th-graders.
www.nida.nih.gov /Infofax/ritalin.html   (1160 words)

  
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 Ritalin Information from Drugs.com
Ritalin may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for.
Ritalin is a drug of abuse and you should be aware if any person in the household is using this medicine improperly or without a prescription.
Symptoms of a Ritalin overdose may include vomiting, agitation, tremors, muscle twitching, seizure (convulsions), confusion, hallucinations, sweating, fast or pounding heartbeat, blurred vision, dry mouth and nose, and fainting.
www.drugs.com /ritalin.html   (1574 words)

  
 Death from Ritalin the truth behind ADHD
The cause was determined to be from the long-term (age 7-14) of using of Methylphenidate a medication commonly known as Ritalin.
While visiting the doctor with the school’s diagnosis and the recommendation for Ritalin, he seemed very frustrated and asked us to let the school know, “I am not a pharmacy.” This leads me to believe that we were not the first parents sent to this doctor, with the schools diagnosis and recommendation for Ritalin.
Ritalin is also one of the top ten abused prescription drugs on the streets today.
www.ritalindeath.com   (1874 words)

  
 Ritalin (Methylphenidate Hcl) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Ritalin (Methylphenidate Hcl) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Ritalin hydrochloride, methylphenidate hydrochloride USP, is a mild central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, available as tablets of 5, 10, and 20 mg for oral administration; Ritalin-SR is available as sustained-release tablets of 20 mg for oral administration.
Ritalin tablets: DandC Yellow No. 10 (5-mg and 20-mg tablets), FDandC Green No. 3 (10-mg tablets), lactose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, starch (5-mg and 10-mg tablets), sucrose, talc, and tragacanth (20-mg tablets).
www.rxlist.com /cgi/generic/methphen.htm   (179 words)

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