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27 Pill — GRAY ROUND, 8mm — Methylphenidate

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Imprint27
ColourGRAY
ShapeROUND
Size8
StrengthMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 27 mg
Dosage formTablet, Extended Release
ManufacturerAvKARE, Inc.
NDC42291-569
ScheduleCII
Availability—
IngredientsMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE[METHYLPHENIDATE]

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The imprint "27" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Methylphenidate

Uses and warnings

Drug class"Mild central nervous system (CNS) stimulant" that "presumably activates the brain stem arousal system and cortex to produce its stimulant effect," though its precise mechanism of therapeutic action in ADHD is...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 9c5db752-11e7-01c0-e053-2a95a90aa731.xml