Pill — BLUE FREEFORM, 18mm — Dexmethylphenidate
| Imprint | |
|---|---|
| Colour | BLUE |
| Shape | FREEFORM |
| Size | 18 |
| Strength | DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
| NDC | 0078-0380 |
| Schedule | CII |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE[DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "" 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
Dexmethylphenidate
Uses and warnings
Drug classA "central nervous system (CNS) stimulant." "Methylphenidate blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine into the presynaptic neuron and increase[s] the release of these monoamines into the extraneuronal spac...
Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "".
- • Confirm the colour (BLUE) and shape (FREEFORM).
- • Compare the size (18) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file f362bce4-f006-4bdb-9dd4-83f399a0afd2.xml