Ritalin (methylphenidate hydrochloride)

**Product type:** Human Prescription Drug

**Active ingredient:** METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE

**Strength:** 20 mg/1

**Dosage form:** Capsule, Extended Release

**Route:** Oral

**Labeler:** Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

**Marketing category:** NDA (NDA021284)

**Pharmacologic class:** Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC], Central Nervous System Stimulation [PE]

**DEA schedule:** CII