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methylphenidate and Nearsightedness

methylphenidate has been researched along with Nearsightedness 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"What's known Myopia is spreading rapidly in technologically advanced societies."5.62Effect of methylphenidate as a dopaminergic agent on myopia: Pilot study. ( Gurlevik, U; Kara, H; Yasar, E, 2021)
"What's known Myopia is spreading rapidly in technologically advanced societies."1.62Effect of methylphenidate as a dopaminergic agent on myopia: Pilot study. ( Gurlevik, U; Kara, H; Yasar, E, 2021)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gurlevik, U1
Kara, H1
Yasar, E1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methylphenidate and Nearsightedness

ArticleYear
Effect of methylphenidate as a dopaminergic agent on myopia: Pilot study.
    International journal of clinical practice, 2021, Volume: 75, Issue:10

    Topics: Dopamine; Female; Humans; Male; Methylphenidate; Myopia; Pilot Projects; Refraction, Ocular

2021