The number of prescriptions for methylphenidate, a medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that is often mistakenly referred to ...

In the study, "ADHD and Methylphenidate Use in Prepubertal Children and BMI and Height at Adulthood," published in JAMA Network Open, researchers conducted a nationwide retrospective cohort study to ...

Prescriptions for methylphenidate, an attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatment widely known as "study drug" ...

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Non-stimulant medication is nearly as effective as stimulant medication at improving executive function in children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, according to a systematic review and ...

Methylphenidate (multiple brands) appears to be the best first-line medication choice for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children ...

Stimulant drugs, including D-amphetamine, cocaine, and methylphenidate, increase cigarette smoking in controlled human laboratory experiments. Although the mechanism(s) underlying this effect are ...

Neurostimulants could improve Glasgow Coma Scale scores and reduce ICU length of stay for patients with disorders of consciousness.

A pilot study conducted by Kessler Foundation researchers has shown promising results in the use of methylphenidate to enhance oculomotor function in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). The ...

Long-Term Analysis of NRG Oncology RTOG 0415: A Randomized Phase III Noninferiority Study Comparing Two Fractionation Schedules in Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer One hundred sixty-two patients ...

Methylphenidate and atomoxetine use do not increase a pregnant woman’s risk for miscarriage or congenital anomalies in the fetus, finds a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA ...