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单词 methylphenidate
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Definition of methylphenidate in English:

methylphenidate

nounˌmiːθɪlˈfɛnɪdeɪtˌmɛθʌɪlˈfɛnɪdeɪtˌmiːθʌɪlˈfɛnɪdeɪtˌmeTHəlˈfenədāt
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic drug that stimulates the sympathetic and central nervous systems, used chiefly to improve mental activity in attention deficit disorder.

    Also called Ritalin (a trademark)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The primary legitimate medicinal use of methylphenidate is for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children.
    • Traditional treatments, such as the stimulant drugs methylphenidate and amphetamine, outperformed caffeine in improving functioning and reducing levels of hyperactivity.
    • We have seen it with antidepressants in adults and methylphenidate in behaviourally disordered children.
    • Ritalin is the brand name for methylphenidate, a central nervous system stimulant that is often prescribed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder).
    • More severe problems may require treatment, including educational changes, behavioural programmes, family therapy, individual counselling, and the use of stimulant medications such as methylphenidate and dexamphetamine.
 
 

Definition of methylphenidate in US English:

methylphenidate

nounˌmeTHəlˈfenədāt
Medicine
  • A synthetic drug that stimulates the sympathetic and central nervous systems, used chiefly to improve mental activity in attention deficit disorder.

    Also called Ritalin (a trademark)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ritalin is the brand name for methylphenidate, a central nervous system stimulant that is often prescribed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder).
    • Traditional treatments, such as the stimulant drugs methylphenidate and amphetamine, outperformed caffeine in improving functioning and reducing levels of hyperactivity.
    • More severe problems may require treatment, including educational changes, behavioural programmes, family therapy, individual counselling, and the use of stimulant medications such as methylphenidate and dexamphetamine.
    • We have seen it with antidepressants in adults and methylphenidate in behaviourally disordered children.
    • The primary legitimate medicinal use of methylphenidate is for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children.
 
 
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