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methylphenidate and Lethargy

methylphenidate has been researched along with Lethargy in 1 studies

Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.

Lethargy: A general state of sluggishness, listless, or uninterested, with being tired, and having difficulty concentrating and doing simple tasks. It may be related to DEPRESSION or DRUG ADDICTION.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Herrmann, N1
Rothenburg, LS1
Black, SE1
Ryan, M1
Liu, BA1
Busto, UE1
Lanctôt, KL1

Trials

1 trial available for methylphenidate and Lethargy

ArticleYear
Methylphenidate for the treatment of apathy in Alzheimer disease: prediction of response using dextroamphetamine challenge.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2008, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease; Attention; Brain; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cro

2008