methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 (Methylphenidate Hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE) 20 mg/1

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 is an extended-release capsule used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) management. This medication helps improve focus and reduce impulsivity.

Strength

20 mg/1

Pack Size

100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (0527-4580-37)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Lannett Company, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 is primarily used to manage symptoms of ADHD in both children and adults. It works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be imbalanced in people with ADHD. This medication is often prescribed to improve attention span, reduce impulsivity, and enhance self-control. Many people wonder, 'What is methylphenidate hydrochloride used for?' It is commonly used to help individuals with ADHD better manage daily tasks and activities.

Side Effects

Common effects of methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 may include increased alertness, improved concentration, and reduced hyperactivity. Some users may experience side effects such as decreased appetite, insomnia, or mild stomach upset. These effects can vary from person to person and may not affect everyone in the same way.

Precautions & Warnings

It is important to handle methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 with care. This medication should be stored in a safe place, out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the guidance of a healthcare professional regarding the use of this medication. Do not share this medication with others, even if they have similar symptoms.

Avoid Interactions

Methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 may interact with certain medications, including other stimulants, antidepressants, and some over-the-counter cold and allergy medications. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, consuming alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 is used to manage symptoms of ADHD, helping to improve focus and reduce impulsivity.

Store methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and pets.

It is important to consult a healthcare professional before taking methylphenidate hydrochloride CD 20 mg/1 with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

Common side effects may include decreased appetite, insomnia, and mild stomach upset.

Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare professional to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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