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Meaning of RITALIN
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Definition:
[n]
central
nervous
system
stimulant
(
trade
name
Ritalin
)
used
in
the
treatment
of
narcolepsy
in
adults
and
attention
deficit
disorder
in
children
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Synonyms:
methylphenidate
See Also:
stimulant
,
stimulant drug
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
This central nervous system stimulant drug is used to attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents.
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