TEVA 5553 Pill — WHITE CAPSULE, 19mm — Dexmethylphenidate

Imprint	TEVA / 5553
Colour	WHITE
Shape	CAPSULE
Size	19
Strength	DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg
Dosage form	Capsule, Extended Release
Manufacturer	Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
NDC	0093-5553
Schedule	CII
Availability	Prescription only
Ingredients	DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE[DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "TEVA 5553" 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...

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How to identify this pill

• Check the imprint matches exactly: "TEVA 5553".
• Confirm the colour (WHITE) and shape (CAPSULE).
• Compare the size (19) against a ruler if possible.
• When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.

TEVA 5553 Pill — WHITE CAPSULE, 19mm — Dexmethylphenidate

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