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2. Methylphenidate - Wikipedia

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   Methylphenidate, sold under the brand names Ritalin (/ ˈ r ɪ t ə l ɪ n / RIT-ə-lin) and Concerta (/ k ə n ˈ s ɜːr t ə / kən-SUR-tə) [citation needed] among others, is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

3. Management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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   Despite having a similar therapeutic mechanism of action as first-line medications containing amphetamine, the prescription of dextromethamphetamine for ADHD is rare due its relatively greater reinforcing potential, in addition to the comparable efficacy and presumably greater safety of methylphenidate and amphetamine.

4. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Over the counter (bought medication) P Pharmacy (drug) POM Prescription-only medicine prn When required q Every (e.g. q2h – every two hours) qds/qid Four times a day Rx Prescription tds/tid Three times a day ung Ointment

5. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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   An eyeglass prescription. Similar to medical prescriptions, eyeglass prescriptions are written on paper pads or included in a patient's electronic health record, and contain a number of different abbreviations and terms: DV is an abbreviation for distance vision. This specifies the part of the prescription designed primarily to improve far vision.

6. How To Decide Between Over-The-Counter and Prescription ... - AOL

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7. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies

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   Methylphenidate is commonly used for treating ADHD, narcolepsy, and for cognitive enhancement. [62] It was first created by chemist Leandro Panizzon in 1944 and later patented in 1954 by a Swiss pharmaceutical company known as Ciba. [63] Methylphenidate was first introduced into the market as Ritalin in the 1950s. [62]